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Acetic acid vs Flumetasone pivalate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Acetic acid was dispensed 4.8× as often as Flumetasone pivalate in March 2026 — 8,133 items versus 1,712 in England.

8,133items

Acetic acid · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,712items

Flumetasone pivalate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Acetic acid versus Flumetasone pivalate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Acetic acid   ·   ╌ Flumetasone pivalate

Flumetasone piva… 8,133

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Acetic acid versus Flumetasone pivalate, March 2026
Measure Acetic acid Flumetasone pivalate
Items, March 2026 8,133 1,712
Items, last 12 months 79,449 18,550
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £43,050 £20,684

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