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Beclometasone dipropionate vs Triamcinolone acetonide

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

Beclometasone dipropionate was dispensed 48.1× as often as Triamcinolone acetonide in March 2026 — 114,012 items versus 2,369 in England.

114,012items

Beclometasone dipropionate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,369items

Triamcinolone acetonide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Beclometasone dipropionate versus Triamcinolone acetonide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Beclometasone dipropionate   ·   ╌ Triamcinolone acetonide

Triamcinolone ac… 114,012

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Beclometasone dipropionate versus Triamcinolone acetonide, March 2026
Measure Beclometasone dipropionate Triamcinolone acetonide
Items, March 2026 114,012 2,369
Items, last 12 months 1,375,095 29,284
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £330,288 £19,733

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