Amlodipine vs Verapamil hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Amlodipine was dispensed 75.8× as often as Verapamil hydrochloride in March 2026 — 3,557,608 items versus 46,946 in England.
3,557,608items
Amlodipine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
46,946items
Verapamil hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Amlodipine versus Verapamil hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Amlodipine · ╌ Verapamil hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Amlodipine | Verapamil hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 3,557,608 | 46,946 |
| Items, last 12 months | 41,208,448 | 562,614 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £3,050,719 | £357,908 |
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