Sildenafil(Vasodilator Antihypertensive) vs Ramipril

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Ramipril was dispensed 11,339.5× as often as Sildenafil(Vasodilator Antihypertensive) in March 2026 — 3,129,698 items versus 276 in England.

276items

Sildenafil(Vasodilator Antihypertensive) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

3,129,698items

Ramipril · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Sildenafil(Vasodilator Antihypertensive) versus Ramipril: national items dispensed by month

▬ Sildenafil(Vasodilator Antihypertensive) · ╌ Ramipril

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Sildenafil(Vasodilator Antihypertensive) versus Ramipril, March 2026
Measure	Sildenafil(Vasodilator Antihypertensive)	Ramipril
Items, March 2026	276	3,129,698
Items, last 12 months	3,466	36,339,463
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£79,876	£3,565,334