Methyldopa vs Ramipril
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Ramipril was dispensed 759.5× as often as Methyldopa in March 2026 — 3,129,698 items versus 4,121 in England.
4,121items
Methyldopa · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3,129,698items
Ramipril · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Methyldopa versus Ramipril: national items dispensed by month
▬ Methyldopa · ╌ Ramipril
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Methyldopa | Ramipril |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 4,121 | 3,129,698 |
| Items, last 12 months | 50,004 | 36,339,463 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £58,263 | £3,565,334 |
See the full profile for Methyldopa or Ramipril.