Perindopril arginine vs Candesartan cilexetil
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Candesartan cilexetil was dispensed 339.1× as often as Perindopril arginine in May 2026 — 756,131 items versus 2,230 in England.
2,230items
Perindopril arginine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
756,131items
Candesartan cilexetil · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Perindopril arginine versus Candesartan cilexetil: national items dispensed by month
▬ Perindopril arginine · ╌ Candesartan cilexetil
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Perindopril arginine | Candesartan cilexetil |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 2,230 | 756,131 |
| Items, last 12 months | 27,985 | 9,006,983 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £24,980 | £1,802,006 |
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