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Zonisamide vs Gabapentin

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

Gabapentin was dispensed 34.0× as often as Zonisamide in March 2026 — 618,320 items versus 18,207 in England.

18,207items

Zonisamide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

618,320items

Gabapentin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Zonisamide versus Gabapentin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Zonisamide   ·   ╌ Gabapentin

Gabapentin 18,207

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Zonisamide versus Gabapentin, March 2026
Measure Zonisamide Gabapentin
Items, March 2026 18,207 618,320
Items, last 12 months 211,825 7,359,436
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £463,524 £1,365,791

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