Betamethasone sodium phosphate vs Epinastine hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Betamethasone sodium phosphate was dispensed 105.2× as often as Epinastine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 15,991 items versus 152 in England.

15,991items

Betamethasone sodium phosphate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

152items

Epinastine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Betamethasone sodium phosphate versus Epinastine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Betamethasone sodium phosphate · ╌ Epinastine hydrochloride

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Betamethasone sodium phosphate versus Epinastine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure	Betamethasone sodium phosphate	Epinastine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026	15,991	152
Items, last 12 months	178,613	1,698
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£48,776	£1,742