Betamethasone sodium phosphate vs Naphazoline hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Betamethasone sodium phosphate was dispensed 339.7× as often as Naphazoline hydrochloride in May 2026 — 14,608 items versus 43 in England.
14,608items
Betamethasone sodium phosphate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
43items
Naphazoline hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Betamethasone sodium phosphate versus Naphazoline hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Betamethasone sodium phosphate · ╌ Naphazoline hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Betamethasone sodium phosphate | Naphazoline hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 14,608 | 43 |
| Items, last 12 months | 178,536 | 560 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £52,579 | £178 |
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