Atenolol vs Pindolol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Atenolol was dispensed 284,229.0× as often as Pindolol in May 2026 — 284,229 items versus 1 in England.
284,229items
Atenolol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Pindolol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Atenolol versus Pindolol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Atenolol · ╌ Pindolol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Atenolol | Pindolol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 284,229 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,644,137 | 16 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £200,577 | £8 |