Skip to content
Independent analysis of NHS open data
PharmaInsight

Candesartan 2mg tablets

0205052C0AAAAAA · Cardiovascular System
Data updated April 2026
75,788items

Dispensed in April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£217,956

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

NHSBSA PCA

885,405items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Candesartan 2mg tablets: national items dispensed by month

0 39k 78k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 75,788 Jan 2021: 50k Feb 2021: 48k Mar 2021: 53k Apr 2021: 50k May 2021: 50k Jun 2021: 53k Jul 2021: 53k Aug 2021: 52k Sep 2021: 54k Oct 2021: 52k Nov 2021: 54k Dec 2021: 56k Jan 2022: 53k Feb 2022: 50k Mar 2022: 57k Apr 2022: 54k May 2022: 56k Jun 2022: 55k Jul 2022: 55k Aug 2022: 57k Sep 2022: 57k Oct 2022: 57k Nov 2022: 59k Dec 2022: 59k Jan 2023: 58k Feb 2023: 54k Mar 2023: 62k Apr 2023: 55k May 2023: 60k Jun 2023: 61k Jul 2023: 60k Aug 2023: 60k Sep 2023: 59k Oct 2023: 61k Nov 2023: 63k Dec 2023: 62k Jan 2024: 64k Feb 2024: 61k Mar 2024: 62k Apr 2024: 65k May 2024: 67k Jun 2024: 62k Jul 2024: 68k Aug 2024: 66k Sep 2024: 66k Oct 2024: 69k Nov 2024: 67k Dec 2024: 70k Jan 2025: 71k Feb 2025: 64k Mar 2025: 69k Apr 2025: 69k May 2025: 72k Jun 2025: 70k Jul 2025: 75k Aug 2025: 70k Sep 2025: 74k Oct 2025: 76k Nov 2025: 71k Dec 2025: 78k Jan 2026: 76k Feb 2026: 70k Mar 2026: 78k Apr 2026: 76k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

One presentation of Candesartan cilexetil. See the chemical for the full national picture and related presentations.

Top dispensing practices

Dispensing GP practices supplying this presentation, by items (a subset of national dispensing).