Duloxetine hydrochloride
Duloxetine hydrochloride was ranked 51st of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 447,879 items, up 7.1% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Duloxetine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antidepressant drugs
- Presentations 10 shown
- Average cost / item £3.30
- Year on year Up 7.1% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Duloxetine hydrochloride this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duloxetine 60mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0AAABAB | 260,137 | £563,655 |
| Duloxetine 30mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0AAAAAA | 169,590 | £310,315 |
| Duloxetine 90mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0AAACAC | 11,960 | £387,822 |
| Duloxetine 120mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0AAADAD | 5,686 | £210,531 |
| Depalta 60mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0BDABAB | 246 | £1,153 |
| Depalta 30mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0BDAAAA | 110 | £426 |
| Cymbalta 60mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0BBABAB | 90 | £3,236 |
| Cymbalta 30mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0BBAAAA | 25 | £1,020 |
| Duciltia 30mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0BCAAAA | 23 | £683 |
| Duciltia 60mg gastro-resistant capsules | 0403040Y0BCAAAB | 12 | £554 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Duloxetine hydrochloride is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Duloxetine hydrochloride volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
- The Medical Group 5,838
- Munro Medical Centre 5,528
- Modality Partnership (awc) 5,216
- Auckland Medical Group 4,886
- Lancaster Medical Practice 4,849
- Hastings Old Town Surgery 4,225
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Duloxetine hydrochloride with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
Download this data
The monthly series for Duloxetine hydrochloride is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.