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Tramadol hydrochloride vs Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain)

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Tramadol hydrochloride was dispensed 52,277.0× as often as Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain) in March 2026 — 418,216 items versus 8 in England.

418,216items

Tramadol hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

8items

Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Tramadol hydrochloride versus Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain): national items dispensed by month

▬ Tramadol hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain)

Gabapentin (Neur… 418,216

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Tramadol hydrochloride versus Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain), March 2026
Measure Tramadol hydrochloride Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain)
Items, March 2026 418,216 8
Items, last 12 months 5,034,175 111
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,567,875 £6,619

See the full profile for Tramadol hydrochloride or Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain).