Tiotropium bromide vs Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Tiotropium bromide was dispensed 1.3× as often as Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol in May 2026 — 145,426 items versus 115,721 in England.
145,426items
Tiotropium bromide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
115,721items
Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Tiotropium bromide versus Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Tiotropium bromide · ╌ Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Tiotropium bromide | Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 145,426 | 115,721 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,858,301 | 1,392,498 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £4,094,086 | £4,340,083 |
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