Papaverine hydrochloride vs Tadalafil
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Tadalafil was dispensed 112,246.0× as often as Papaverine hydrochloride in September 2025 — 112,246 items versus 1 in England.
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Papaverine hydrochloride · September 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
112,246items
Tadalafil · September 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Papaverine hydrochloride versus Tadalafil: national items dispensed by month
▬ Papaverine hydrochloride · ╌ Tadalafil
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to September 2025
| Measure | Papaverine hydrochloride | Tadalafil |
|---|---|---|
| Items, September 2025 | 1 | 112,246 |
| Items, last 12 months | 10 | 1,260,111 |
| Net ingredient cost, September 2025 | £950 | £402,446 |
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