Ramipril
Cardiovascular System
Hypertension and heart failure
BNF 0205051R0
Data updated April 2026
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Ramipril was the 4th most-dispensed medicine in England in April 2026, with 3,061,548 items, up 3.4% on a year earlier.
3,061,548items
+3.4%
Dispensed in April 2026
33,373,654items
Rolling 12 months
£4,891,812
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Ramipril: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Hypertension and heart failure
- Presentations 15 shown
- Average cost / item £1.60
- Year on year Up 3.4% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Ramipril this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramipril 10mg capsules | 0205051R0AAADAD | 910,306 | £1,105,044 |
| Ramipril 2.5mg capsules | 0205051R0AAABAB | 836,165 | £941,238 |
| Ramipril 5mg capsules | 0205051R0AAACAC | 760,317 | £797,301 |
| Ramipril 1.25mg capsules | 0205051R0AAAAAA | 331,049 | £1,508,691 |
| Ramipril 2.5mg tablets | 0205051R0AAALAL | 66,512 | £63,466 |
| Ramipril 10mg tablets | 0205051R0AAANAN | 60,058 | £57,783 |
| Ramipril 5mg tablets | 0205051R0AAAMAM | 57,829 | £55,021 |
| Ramipril 1.25mg tablets | 0205051R0AAAKAK | 38,102 | £75,058 |
| Ramipril 2.5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 0205051R0AAATAT | 600 | £193,857 |
| Tritace 10mg tablets | 0205051R0BBAIAN | 186 | £3,215 |
| Tritace 2.5mg tablets | 0205051R0BBAGAL | 150 | £1,837 |
| Tritace 5mg tablets | 0205051R0BBAHAM | 117 | £2,060 |
| Ramipril 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 0205051R0AAAZAZ | 94 | £47,087 |
| Ramipril 10mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 0205051R0AABABA | 41 | £34,190 |
| Tritace 1.25mg tablets | 0205051R0BBAFAK | 11 | £8 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 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) 50,130
- The Ridings Medical Group 45,950
- Lakeside Healthcare 39,771
- James Street Group Pract 36,044
- The Roxton Practice 32,816
- Lancaster Medical Practice 31,438
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.