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Independent analysis of NHS open data
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Trametinib vs Hydroxycarbamide

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated January 2024

Hydroxycarbamide was dispensed 3,734.5× as often as Trametinib in January 2024 — 7,469 items versus 2 in England.

2items

Trametinib · January 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

7,469items

Hydroxycarbamide · January 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Trametinib versus Hydroxycarbamide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Trametinib   ·   ╌ Hydroxycarbamide

0 4k 8k Dec 2021 Dec 2023 Jan 2024 Hydroxycarbamide 2 Dec 2021: 1 Dec 2023: 1 Jan 2024: 2

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2024

Trametinib versus Hydroxycarbamide, January 2024
Measure Trametinib Hydroxycarbamide
Items, January 2024 2 7,469
Items, last 12 months 4 93,745
Net ingredient cost, January 2024 £8,960 £83,821

See the full profile for Trametinib or Hydroxycarbamide.