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Minoxidil vs Lisinopril

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

Lisinopril was dispensed 308.6× as often as Minoxidil in March 2026 — 628,624 items versus 2,037 in England.

2,037items

Minoxidil · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

628,624items

Lisinopril · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Minoxidil versus Lisinopril: national items dispensed by month

▬ Minoxidil   ·   ╌ Lisinopril

Lisinopril 2,037

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Minoxidil versus Lisinopril, March 2026
Measure Minoxidil Lisinopril
Items, March 2026 2,037 628,624
Items, last 12 months 24,016 7,497,903
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £32,509 £706,447

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