Betamethasone sodium phosphate vs Ketotifen fumarate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Betamethasone sodium phosphate was dispensed 3.8× as often as Ketotifen fumarate in May 2026 — 14,608 items versus 3,807 in England.
14,608items
Betamethasone sodium phosphate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3,807items
Ketotifen fumarate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Betamethasone sodium phosphate versus Ketotifen fumarate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Betamethasone sodium phosphate · ╌ Ketotifen fumarate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Betamethasone sodium phosphate | Ketotifen fumarate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 14,608 | 3,807 |
| Items, last 12 months | 178,536 | 43,577 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £52,579 | £47,824 |
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