Umeclidinium bromide vs Theophylline
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Theophylline was dispensed 1.6× as often as Umeclidinium bromide in May 2026 — 35,481 items versus 22,737 in England.
22,737items
Umeclidinium bromide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
35,481items
Theophylline · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Umeclidinium bromide versus Theophylline: national items dispensed by month
▬ Umeclidinium bromide · ╌ Theophylline
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Umeclidinium bromide | Theophylline |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 22,737 | 35,481 |
| Items, last 12 months | 296,468 | 457,676 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £712,993 | £926,515 |
See the full profile for Umeclidinium bromide or Theophylline.