Tramadol hydrochloride vs Rizatriptan
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Tramadol hydrochloride was dispensed 12.4× as often as Rizatriptan in April 2026 — 411,150 items versus 33,078 in England.
411,150items
Tramadol hydrochloride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
33,078items
Rizatriptan · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Tramadol hydrochloride versus Rizatriptan: national items dispensed by month
▬ Tramadol hydrochloride · ╌ Rizatriptan
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Tramadol hydrochloride | Rizatriptan |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 411,150 | 33,078 |
| Items, last 12 months | 5,023,012 | 393,441 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £1,565,584 | £775,981 |
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