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Amlodipine vs Nimodipine

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Amlodipine was dispensed 67,124.7× as often as Nimodipine in March 2026 — 3,557,608 items versus 53 in England.

3,557,608items

Amlodipine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

53items

Nimodipine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Amlodipine versus Nimodipine: national items dispensed by month

▬ Amlodipine   ·   ╌ Nimodipine

Nimodipine 3,557,608

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Amlodipine versus Nimodipine, March 2026
Measure Amlodipine Nimodipine
Items, March 2026 3,557,608 53
Items, last 12 months 41,208,448 643
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £3,050,719 £2,148

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