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Tropicamide vs Phenylephrine hydrochloride and tropicamide

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

Tropicamide was dispensed 97.0× as often as Phenylephrine hydrochloride and tropicamide in March 2026 — 97 items versus 1 in England.

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Tropicamide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Phenylephrine hydrochloride and tropicamide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Tropicamide versus Phenylephrine hydrochloride and tropicamide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Tropicamide   ·   ╌ Phenylephrine hydrochloride and tropicamide

Phenylephrine hy… 97

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Tropicamide versus Phenylephrine hydrochloride and tropicamide, March 2026
Measure Tropicamide Phenylephrine hydrochloride and tropicamide
Items, March 2026 97 1
Items, last 12 months 1,282 7
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,767 £84

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