Clonidine hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Hypertension and heart failure

Data updated March 2026

Clonidine hydrochloride was ranked 658th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 3,741 items, down 30.4% on a year earlier.

3,741items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£68,579

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

60,517items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Clonidine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Clonidine hydrochloride, by items this month.

Presentations of Clonidine hydrochloride, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Clonidine 100microgram tablets	3,491	£20,548
Catapres 100microgram tablets	106	£376
Clonidine 300micrograms/24hours transdermal patches	63	£15,832
Clonidine 100micrograms/24hours transdermal patches	47	£24,776
Clonidine 200micrograms/24hours transdermal patches	27	£6,532
Clonidine 150micrograms/1ml solution for injection ampoules	6	£263
Catapres TTS 2 patches	1	£251

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