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Isosorbide mononitrate vs Nimodipine

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

Isosorbide mononitrate was dispensed 7,292.6× as often as Nimodipine in March 2026 — 386,510 items versus 53 in England.

386,510items

Isosorbide mononitrate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

53items

Nimodipine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Isosorbide mononitrate versus Nimodipine: national items dispensed by month

▬ Isosorbide mononitrate   ·   ╌ Nimodipine

Nimodipine 386,510

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Isosorbide mononitrate versus Nimodipine, March 2026
Measure Isosorbide mononitrate Nimodipine
Items, March 2026 386,510 53
Items, last 12 months 4,566,095 643
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,904,656 £2,148

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