Clobetasol propionate vs Fluocinolone acetonide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Clobetasol propionate was dispensed 21.1× as often as Fluocinolone acetonide in March 2026 — 89,423 items versus 4,229 in England.
89,423items
Clobetasol propionate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4,229items
Fluocinolone acetonide · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Clobetasol propionate versus Fluocinolone acetonide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Clobetasol propionate · ╌ Fluocinolone acetonide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Clobetasol propionate | Fluocinolone acetonide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 89,423 | 4,229 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,028,788 | 47,683 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £593,072 | £33,244 |
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