Carmellose sodium vs Ketorolac trometamol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Carmellose sodium was dispensed 7.4× as often as Ketorolac trometamol in May 2026 — 30,147 items versus 4,051 in England.
30,147items
Carmellose sodium · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4,051items
Ketorolac trometamol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Carmellose sodium versus Ketorolac trometamol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Carmellose sodium · ╌ Ketorolac trometamol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Carmellose sodium | Ketorolac trometamol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 30,147 | 4,051 |
| Items, last 12 months | 383,343 | 50,555 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £326,690 | £21,105 |
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