Ramipril
Ramipril was the 4th most-dispensed medicine in England in May 2026, with 2,996,982 items, down 2.3% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Ramipril: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Hypertension and heart failure
- Presentations 15 shown
- Average cost / item £1.98
- Year on year Down 2.3% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Ramipril this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramipril 10mg capsules | 0205051R0AAADAD | 889,189 | £1,277,246 |
| Ramipril 2.5mg capsules | 0205051R0AAABAB | 815,722 | £921,369 |
| Ramipril 5mg capsules | 0205051R0AAACAC | 743,617 | £773,092 |
| Ramipril 1.25mg capsules | 0205051R0AAAAAA | 326,870 | £2,427,064 |
| Ramipril 2.5mg tablets | 0205051R0AAALAL | 71,975 | £67,534 |
| Ramipril 10mg tablets | 0205051R0AAANAN | 59,922 | £57,514 |
| Ramipril 5mg tablets | 0205051R0AAAMAM | 57,098 | £54,672 |
| Ramipril 1.25mg tablets | 0205051R0AAAKAK | 31,287 | £64,399 |
| Ramipril 2.5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 0205051R0AAATAT | 580 | £188,177 |
| Tritace 2.5mg tablets | 0205051R0BBAGAL | 281 | £2,547 |
| Tritace 10mg tablets | 0205051R0BBAIAN | 163 | £2,907 |
| Tritace 5mg tablets | 0205051R0BBAHAM | 120 | £2,045 |
| Ramipril 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 0205051R0AAAZAZ | 95 | £52,519 |
| Ramipril 10mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 0205051R0AABABA | 50 | £44,672 |
| Ramipril 10mg/5ml oral solution | 0205051R0AAAHAH | 4 | £2,308 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Ramipril is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Ramipril volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
- Modality Partnership (awc) 49,847
- The Ridings Medical Group 45,925
- Lakeside Healthcare 39,693
- James Street Group Pract 35,934
- The Roxton Practice 32,724
- Lancaster Medical Practice 31,361
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Ramipril with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
Download this data
The monthly series for Ramipril is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.