Zolpidem tartrate vs Secobarbital sodium
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Zolpidem tartrate was dispensed 3,890.0× as often as Secobarbital sodium in May 2026 — 42,790 items versus 11 in England.
42,790items
Zolpidem tartrate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
11items
Secobarbital sodium · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Zolpidem tartrate versus Secobarbital sodium: national items dispensed by month
▬ Zolpidem tartrate · ╌ Secobarbital sodium
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Zolpidem tartrate | Secobarbital sodium |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 42,790 | 11 |
| Items, last 12 months | 542,535 | 105 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £31,012 | £961 |
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