Ciprofloxain/dexameth vs Hydrocortisone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Ciprofloxain/dexameth was dispensed 6.4× as often as Hydrocortisone in May 2026 — 25,657 items versus 4,026 in England.
25,657items
Ciprofloxain/dexameth · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4,026items
Hydrocortisone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Ciprofloxain/dexameth versus Hydrocortisone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Ciprofloxain/dexameth · ╌ Hydrocortisone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Ciprofloxain/dexameth | Hydrocortisone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 25,657 | 4,026 |
| Items, last 12 months | 306,575 | 32,857 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £177,627 | £31,037 |
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