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Glyceryl trinitrate vs Felodipine

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

Felodipine was dispensed 2.5× as often as Glyceryl trinitrate in March 2026 — 349,232 items versus 140,381 in England.

140,381items

Glyceryl trinitrate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

349,232items

Felodipine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Glyceryl trinitrate versus Felodipine: national items dispensed by month

▬ Glyceryl trinitrate   ·   ╌ Felodipine

Felodipine 140,381

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Glyceryl trinitrate versus Felodipine, March 2026
Measure Glyceryl trinitrate Felodipine
Items, March 2026 140,381 349,232
Items, last 12 months 1,654,245 4,084,078
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £553,020 £1,856,928

See the full profile for Glyceryl trinitrate or Felodipine.