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Balsalazide sodium vs Hydrocortisone

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

Balsalazide sodium was dispensed 2,867.0× as often as Hydrocortisone in March 2026 — 2,867 items versus 1 in England.

2,867items

Balsalazide sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Hydrocortisone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Balsalazide sodium versus Hydrocortisone: national items dispensed by month

▬ Balsalazide sodium   ·   ╌ Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone 2,867

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Balsalazide sodium versus Hydrocortisone, March 2026
Measure Balsalazide sodium Hydrocortisone
Items, March 2026 2,867 1
Items, last 12 months 35,373 28
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £122,982 £3,914

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