Ranitidine hydrochloride vs Omeprazole
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Omeprazole was dispensed 2,823,653.0× as often as Ranitidine hydrochloride in April 2026 — 2,823,653 items versus 1 in England.
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Ranitidine hydrochloride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,823,653items
Omeprazole · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Ranitidine hydrochloride versus Omeprazole: national items dispensed by month
▬ Ranitidine hydrochloride · ╌ Omeprazole
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Ranitidine hydrochloride | Omeprazole |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 1 | 2,823,653 |
| Items, last 12 months | 72 | 35,293,213 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £1 | £8,020,766 |
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