Duloxetine hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Antidepressant drugs

Data updated March 2026

Duloxetine hydrochloride was ranked 51st of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 460,870 items, up 16.3% on a year earlier.

460,870items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£1,495,740

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

5,152,068items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Duloxetine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Duloxetine hydrochloride, by items this month.

Presentations of Duloxetine hydrochloride, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Duloxetine 60mg gastro-resistant capsules	266,343	£580,885
Duloxetine 30mg gastro-resistant capsules	175,664	£290,967
Duloxetine 90mg gastro-resistant capsules	12,320	£386,838
Duloxetine 120mg gastro-resistant capsules	5,920	£228,089
Depalta 60mg gastro-resistant capsules	328	£1,599
Depalta 30mg gastro-resistant capsules	138	£514
Cymbalta 60mg gastro-resistant capsules	87	£3,502
Cymbalta 30mg gastro-resistant capsules	42	£2,117
Duciltia 60mg gastro-resistant capsules	15	£804
Duciltia 30mg gastro-resistant capsules	13	£426

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