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Betamethasone sodium phosphate vs Ketotifen fumarate

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

Betamethasone sodium phosphate was dispensed 4.2× as often as Ketotifen fumarate in March 2026 — 15,991 items versus 3,764 in England.

15,991items

Betamethasone sodium phosphate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

3,764items

Ketotifen fumarate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Betamethasone sodium phosphate versus Ketotifen fumarate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Betamethasone sodium phosphate   ·   ╌ Ketotifen fumarate

Ketotifen fumara… 15,991

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Betamethasone sodium phosphate versus Ketotifen fumarate, March 2026
Measure Betamethasone sodium phosphate Ketotifen fumarate
Items, March 2026 15,991 3,764
Items, last 12 months 178,613 44,101
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £48,776 £46,140

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