Amlodipine vs Nicardipine hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Amlodipine was dispensed 237,173.9× as often as Nicardipine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 3,557,608 items versus 15 in England.
3,557,608items
Amlodipine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
15items
Nicardipine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Amlodipine versus Nicardipine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Amlodipine · ╌ Nicardipine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Amlodipine | Nicardipine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 3,557,608 | 15 |
| Items, last 12 months | 41,208,448 | 1,512 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £3,050,719 | £114 |
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