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Ramipril vs Losartan potassium

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

Ramipril was dispensed 2.6× as often as Losartan potassium in March 2026 — 3,129,698 items versus 1,195,230 in England.

3,129,698items

Ramipril · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,195,230items

Losartan potassium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ramipril versus Losartan potassium: national items dispensed by month

▬ Ramipril   ·   ╌ Losartan potassium

Losartan potassi… 3,129,698

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Ramipril versus Losartan potassium, March 2026
Measure Ramipril Losartan potassium
Items, March 2026 3,129,698 1,195,230
Items, last 12 months 36,339,463 13,655,162
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £3,565,334 £1,083,710

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