Candesartan cilexetil vs Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Candesartan cilexetil was dispensed 1,069.8× as often as Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide in June 2026 — 785,219 items versus 734 in England.
785,219items
Candesartan cilexetil · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
734items
Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Candesartan cilexetil versus Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Candesartan cilexetil · ╌ Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Candesartan cilexetil | Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 785,219 | 734 |
| Items, last 12 months | 9,074,189 | 10,026 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £2,270,277 | £13,724 |
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