Topiramate vs Levetiracetam
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Levetiracetam was dispensed 3.0× as often as Topiramate in June 2026 — 289,644 items versus 96,455 in England.
96,455items
Topiramate · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
289,644items
Levetiracetam · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Topiramate versus Levetiracetam: national items dispensed by month
▬ Topiramate · ╌ Levetiracetam
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Topiramate | Levetiracetam |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 96,455 | 289,644 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,143,282 | 3,364,730 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £1,058,285 | £2,517,691 |
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