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Isosorbide mononitrate vs Nicotinic acid derivatives

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

Isosorbide mononitrate was dispensed 386,510.0× as often as Nicotinic acid derivatives in March 2026 — 386,510 items versus 1 in England.

386,510items

Isosorbide mononitrate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Nicotinic acid derivatives · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Isosorbide mononitrate versus Nicotinic acid derivatives: national items dispensed by month

▬ Isosorbide mononitrate   ·   ╌ Nicotinic acid derivatives

Nicotinic acid d… 386,510

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Isosorbide mononitrate versus Nicotinic acid derivatives, March 2026
Measure Isosorbide mononitrate Nicotinic acid derivatives
Items, March 2026 386,510 1
Items, last 12 months 4,566,095 1
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,904,656 £51

See the full profile for Isosorbide mononitrate or Nicotinic acid derivatives.