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Pitolisant hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD
Data updated March 2026

Pitolisant hydrochloride was ranked 1326th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 47 items, up 23.7% on a year earlier.

47items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£31,816

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

583items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Pitolisant hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

47

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.

Top presentations, March 2026

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

Presentations of Pitolisant hydrochloride, March 2026
Presentation Items Net ingredient cost
Wakix 18mg tablets 42 £27,332
Wakix 4.5mg tablets 5 £4,485

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