Glyceryl trinitrate vs Amlodipine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Amlodipine was dispensed 25.3× as often as Glyceryl trinitrate in March 2026 — 3,557,608 items versus 140,381 in England.
140,381items
Glyceryl trinitrate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3,557,608items
Amlodipine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Glyceryl trinitrate versus Amlodipine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Glyceryl trinitrate · ╌ Amlodipine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Glyceryl trinitrate | Amlodipine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 140,381 | 3,557,608 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,654,245 | 41,208,448 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £553,020 | £3,050,719 |
See the full profile for Glyceryl trinitrate or Amlodipine.