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Lercanidipine hydrochloride vs Nimodipine

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

Lercanidipine hydrochloride was dispensed 8,018.3× as often as Nimodipine in March 2026 — 424,972 items versus 53 in England.

424,972items

Lercanidipine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

53items

Nimodipine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Lercanidipine hydrochloride versus Nimodipine: national items dispensed by month

▬ Lercanidipine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Nimodipine

Nimodipine 424,972

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Lercanidipine hydrochloride versus Nimodipine, March 2026
Measure Lercanidipine hydrochloride Nimodipine
Items, March 2026 424,972 53
Items, last 12 months 4,711,364 643
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,142,076 £2,148

See the full profile for Lercanidipine hydrochloride or Nimodipine.