UK Perindopril Prices Double In February

Pricewatch UK – February 2020

Perindopril tablets saw UK prices rise by as much as 96% in February, according to the latest information from WaveData.

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Perindopril tablets were among the UK’s biggest risers in February • Source: Shutterstock

Perindopril was among the molecules with the steepest price UK rises in February 2020, according to the latest figures from WaveData, based on trade prices to independent pharmacists.

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