Alfuzosin hydrochloride vs Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction)
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction) was dispensed 7.7× as often as Alfuzosin hydrochloride in May 2026 — 270,957 items versus 35,149 in England.
35,149items
Alfuzosin hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
270,957items
Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction) · May 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 May 2026
| Measure | Alfuzosin hydrochloride | Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction) |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 35,149 | 270,957 |
| Items, last 12 months | 429,053 | 3,374,294 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £457,968 | £362,741 |
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