Ciprofloxain/dexameth vs Betamethasone sodium phosphate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Ciprofloxain/dexameth was dispensed 11.8× as often as Betamethasone sodium phosphate in March 2026 — 28,589 items versus 2,426 in England.

28,589items

Ciprofloxain/dexameth · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,426items

Betamethasone sodium phosphate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ciprofloxain/dexameth versus Betamethasone sodium phosphate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Ciprofloxain/dexameth · ╌ Betamethasone sodium phosphate

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Ciprofloxain/dexameth versus Betamethasone sodium phosphate, March 2026
Measure	Ciprofloxain/dexameth	Betamethasone sodium phosphate
Items, March 2026	28,589	2,426
Items, last 12 months	288,858	37,791
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£197,790	£6,197