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Lercanidipine hydrochloride vs Pentoxifylline

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

Lercanidipine hydrochloride was dispensed 327.5× as often as Pentoxifylline in June 2026 — 431,926 items versus 1,319 in England.

431,926items

Lercanidipine hydrochloride · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,319items

Pentoxifylline · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Lercanidipine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Pentoxifylline

0 216k 432k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2026 Pentoxifylline 431,926 Jan 2021: 236k Feb 2021: 224k Mar 2021: 252k Apr 2021: 245k May 2021: 235k Jun 2021: 251k Jul 2021: 252k Aug 2021: 244k Sep 2021: 253k Oct 2021: 242k Nov 2021: 253k Dec 2021: 268k Jan 2022: 250k Feb 2022: 238k Mar 2022: 270k Apr 2022: 254k May 2022: 268k Jun 2022: 263k Jul 2022: 263k Aug 2022: 273k Sep 2022: 271k Oct 2022: 268k Nov 2022: 276k Dec 2022: 282k Jan 2023: 279k Feb 2023: 260k Mar 2023: 300k Apr 2023: 274k May 2023: 294k Jun 2023: 302k Jul 2023: 294k Aug 2023: 305k Sep 2023: 299k Oct 2023: 304k Nov 2023: 310k Dec 2023: 312k Jan 2024: 321k Feb 2024: 306k Mar 2024: 317k Apr 2024: 330k May 2024: 342k Jun 2024: 321k Jul 2024: 353k Aug 2024: 344k Sep 2024: 336k Oct 2024: 359k Nov 2024: 346k Dec 2024: 360k Jan 2025: 368k Feb 2025: 334k Mar 2025: 362k Apr 2025: 369k May 2025: 386k Jun 2025: 372k Jul 2025: 402k Aug 2025: 372k Sep 2025: 393k Oct 2025: 407k Dec 2025: 423k Jan 2026: 407k Feb 2026: 378k Mar 2026: 425k Apr 2026: 418k May 2026: 413k Jun 2026: 432k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026

Lercanidipine hydrochloride versus Pentoxifylline, June 2026
Measure Lercanidipine hydrochloride Pentoxifylline
Items, June 2026 431,926 1,319
Items, last 12 months 4,842,440 16,023
Net ingredient cost, June 2026 £968,527 £16,286

See the full profile for Lercanidipine hydrochloride or Pentoxifylline.