Candesartan cilexetil Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
716
Total Quantity
29.1K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-39.7%
GP DIRECT prescribed 716 items of Candesartan cilexetil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,986 to the NHS. This is 39.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Candesartan cilexetil is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 716 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,053 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,986 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.7% |
Candesartan cilexetil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 716 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,187 items |
| Difference | -39.7% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.