Nicorandil
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs
Nicorandil was ranked 219th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 69,366 items, down 3.3% on a year earlier.
69,366items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£192,056
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
852,019items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Nicorandil: 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 Nicorandil, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Nicorandil 10mg tablets | 45,469 | £88,734 |
| Nicorandil 20mg tablets | 23,894 | £103,306 |
| Ikorel 10mg tablets | 3 | £17 |
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