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Ramipril vs Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide

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

Ramipril was dispensed 3,816.7× as often as Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide in March 2026 — 3,129,698 items versus 820 in England.

3,129,698items

Ramipril · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

820items

Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ramipril versus Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Ramipril   ·   ╌ Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide

Olmesartan medox… 3,129,698

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Ramipril versus Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide, March 2026
Measure Ramipril Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide
Items, March 2026 3,129,698 820
Items, last 12 months 36,339,463 10,471
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £3,565,334 £15,901

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