Glyceryl trinitrate vs Nifedipine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Glyceryl trinitrate was dispensed 8,397.0× as often as Nifedipine in March 2026 — 8,397 items versus 1 in England.
8,397items
Glyceryl trinitrate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Nifedipine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Glyceryl trinitrate versus Nifedipine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Glyceryl trinitrate · ╌ Nifedipine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Glyceryl trinitrate | Nifedipine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 8,397 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 96,665 | 2 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £344,590 | £299 |
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