Beclometasone dipropionate vs Triamcinolone acetonide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Beclometasone dipropionate was dispensed 47.4× as often as Triamcinolone acetonide in May 2026 — 113,286 items versus 2,391 in England.
113,286items
Beclometasone dipropionate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,391items
Triamcinolone acetonide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Beclometasone dipropionate versus Triamcinolone acetonide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Beclometasone dipropionate · ╌ Triamcinolone acetonide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Beclometasone dipropionate | Triamcinolone acetonide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 113,286 | 2,391 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,336,466 | 28,635 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £327,131 | £19,933 |
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