Terbutaline sulphate vs Theophylline
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Theophylline was dispensed 1.8× as often as Terbutaline sulphate in May 2026 — 35,481 items versus 19,843 in England.
19,843items
Terbutaline sulphate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
35,481items
Theophylline · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Terbutaline sulphate versus Theophylline: national items dispensed by month
▬ Terbutaline sulphate · ╌ Theophylline
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Terbutaline sulphate | Theophylline |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 19,843 | 35,481 |
| Items, last 12 months | 273,823 | 457,676 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £209,484 | £926,515 |
See the full profile for Terbutaline sulphate or Theophylline.