Pilocarpine hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs acting on the oropharynx
Pilocarpine hydrochloride was ranked 752nd of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 2,240 items, up 17.0% on a year earlier.
2,240items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£102,592
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
25,827items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Pilocarpine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Pilocarpine hydrochloride, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pilocarpine 5mg tablets | 2,115 | £96,171 |
| Salagen 5mg tablets | 125 | £6,420 |
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