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Trientine tetrahydrochloride vs Betaine anhydrous

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

Betaine anhydrous was dispensed 6.0× as often as Trientine tetrahydrochloride in June 2026 — 6 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Trientine tetrahydrochloride · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

6items

Betaine anhydrous · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Trientine tetrahydrochloride versus Betaine anhydrous: national items dispensed by month

▬ Trientine tetrahydrochloride   ·   ╌ Betaine anhydrous

0 13.5 27 Jun 2026 Betaine anhydrou… 1 Jun 2026: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026

Trientine tetrahydrochloride versus Betaine anhydrous, June 2026
Measure Trientine tetrahydrochloride Betaine anhydrous
Items, June 2026 1 6
Items, last 12 months 1 97
Net ingredient cost, June 2026 £6,813 £3,904

See the full profile for Trientine tetrahydrochloride or Betaine anhydrous.