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Trientine dihydrochloride vs Levocarnitine

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

Levocarnitine was dispensed 6.7× as often as Trientine dihydrochloride in March 2026 — 40 items versus 6 in England.

6items

Trientine dihydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

40items

Levocarnitine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Trientine dihydrochloride versus Levocarnitine: national items dispensed by month

▬ Trientine dihydrochloride   ·   ╌ Levocarnitine

Levocarnitine 6

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Trientine dihydrochloride versus Levocarnitine, March 2026
Measure Trientine dihydrochloride Levocarnitine
Items, March 2026 6 40
Items, last 12 months 37 419
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £30,598 £3,070

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