Nortriptyline
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Antidepressant drugs
Nortriptyline was ranked 185th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 96,658 items, up 15.0% on a year earlier.
96,658items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£311,372
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
1,083,186items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Nortriptyline: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Nortriptyline, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Nortriptyline 10mg tablets | 67,793 | £127,327 |
| Nortriptyline 25mg tablets | 24,031 | £38,160 |
| Nortriptyline 50mg tablets | 2,324 | £116,316 |
| Nortriptyline 10mg capsules | 1,958 | £17,056 |
| Nortriptyline 25mg capsules | 539 | £5,711 |
| Nortriptyline 10mg/5ml oral suspension | 8 | £4,409 |
| Nortriptyline 10mg/5ml oral solution | 3 | £1,077 |
| Nortriptyline 25mg/5ml oral liquid | 1 | £485 |
| Nortriptyline 25mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 1 | £831 |
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