Doxazosin mesilate vs Prazosin hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Doxazosin mesilate was dispensed 160.5× as often as Prazosin hydrochloride in March 2026 — 677,018 items versus 4,219 in England.
677,018items
Doxazosin mesilate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4,219items
Prazosin hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Doxazosin mesilate versus Prazosin hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Doxazosin mesilate · ╌ Prazosin hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Doxazosin mesilate | Prazosin hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 677,018 | 4,219 |
| Items, last 12 months | 7,838,189 | 45,921 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £2,616,872 | £21,177 |
See the full profile for Doxazosin mesilate or Prazosin hydrochloride.