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Candesartan cilexetil vs Aliskiren

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

Candesartan cilexetil was dispensed 390,498.0× as often as Aliskiren in March 2026 — 780,996 items versus 2 in England.

780,996items

Candesartan cilexetil · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2items

Aliskiren · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Candesartan cilexetil versus Aliskiren: national items dispensed by month

▬ Candesartan cilexetil   ·   ╌ Aliskiren

Aliskiren 780,996

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Candesartan cilexetil versus Aliskiren, March 2026
Measure Candesartan cilexetil Aliskiren
Items, March 2026 780,996 2
Items, last 12 months 8,952,139 384
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,364,587 £97

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