Amitriptyline hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Antidepressant drugs
Amitriptyline hydrochloride was the 12th most-dispensed medicine in England in March 2026, with 1,420,123 items, up 5.6% on a year earlier.
1,420,123items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£1,545,559
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
16,560,644items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Amitriptyline hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Amitriptyline hydrochloride, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Amitriptyline 10mg tablets | 989,670 | £1,080,689 |
| Amitriptyline 25mg tablets | 259,714 | £237,237 |
| Amitriptyline 50mg tablets | 167,149 | £145,910 |
| Amitriptyline 25mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 2,158 | £29,268 |
| Amitriptyline 50mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 743 | £15,104 |
| Amitriptyline 10mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 686 | £37,275 |
| Amitriptyline 10mg/5ml oral liquid | 3 | £75 |
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