Spironolactone vs Co-amilofruse (Amiloride hydrochloride/frusemide)
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Spironolactone was dispensed 32.5× as often as Co-amilofruse (Amiloride hydrochloride/frusemide) in May 2026 — 359,260 items versus 11,069 in England.
359,260items
Spironolactone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
11,069items
Co-amilofruse (Amiloride hydrochloride/frusemide) · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Spironolactone versus Co-amilofruse (Amiloride hydrochloride/frusemide): national items dispensed by month
▬ Spironolactone · ╌ Co-amilofruse (Amiloride hydrochloride/frusemide)
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Spironolactone | Co-amilofruse (Amiloride hydrochloride/frusemide) |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 359,260 | 11,069 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,235,084 | 144,574 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,236,422 | £75,993 |
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