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Doxazosin mesilate vs Terazosin hydrochloride

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

Doxazosin mesilate was dispensed 241.8× as often as Terazosin hydrochloride in March 2026 — 677,018 items versus 2,800 in England.

677,018items

Doxazosin mesilate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,800items

Terazosin hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Doxazosin mesilate versus Terazosin hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Doxazosin mesilate   ·   ╌ Terazosin hydrochloride

Terazosin hydroc… 677,018

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Doxazosin mesilate versus Terazosin hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Doxazosin mesilate Terazosin hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 677,018 2,800
Items, last 12 months 7,838,189 32,980
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,616,872 £18,000

See the full profile for Doxazosin mesilate or Terazosin hydrochloride.