Verapamil hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs
Verapamil hydrochloride was ranked 268th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 46,946 items, up 1.0% on a year earlier.
46,946items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£357,908
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
562,614items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Verapamil hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Verapamil hydrochloride, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Verapamil 40mg tablets | 9,742 | £13,077 |
| Verapamil 120mg modified-release tablets | 8,539 | £100,299 |
| Verapamil 240mg modified-release tablets | 7,016 | £53,502 |
| Verapamil 80mg tablets | 5,964 | £12,888 |
| Verapamil 120mg tablets | 5,041 | £33,866 |
| Half Securon SR 120mg tablets | 4,591 | £56,550 |
| Securon SR 240mg tablets | 2,909 | £21,722 |
| Vera-Til SR 120mg tablets (Tillomed) | 1,101 | £11,249 |
| Vera-Til SR 240mg tablets (Tillomed) | 617 | £3,892 |
| Vera-Til SR 120mg tablets (Accord Healthcare Ltd) | 515 | £5,301 |
| Verapamil 160mg tablets | 493 | £19,689 |
| Vera-Til SR 240mg tablets (Accord Healthcare Ltd) | 208 | £2,638 |
| Verapress MR 240mg tablets (Dexcel-Pharma) | 156 | £1,626 |
| Verapamil 40mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 41 | £21,487 |
| Vertab SR 240 tablets | 8 | £32 |
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