Alfuzosin hydrochloride vs Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction)
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction) was dispensed 7.9× as often as Alfuzosin hydrochloride in April 2026 — 276,501 items versus 35,080 in England.
35,080items
Alfuzosin hydrochloride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
276,501items
Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction) · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Alfuzosin hydrochloride versus Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction): national items dispensed by month
▬ Alfuzosin hydrochloride · ╌ Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction)
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Alfuzosin hydrochloride | Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction) |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 35,080 | 276,501 |
| Items, last 12 months | 430,668 | 3,391,638 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £444,849 | £371,374 |
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