Clotrimazole vs Ketoconazole
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Clotrimazole was dispensed 10.8× as often as Ketoconazole in March 2026 — 65,083 items versus 6,036 in England.
65,083items
Clotrimazole · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
6,036items
Ketoconazole · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Clotrimazole versus Ketoconazole: national items dispensed by month
▬ Clotrimazole · ╌ Ketoconazole
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Clotrimazole | Ketoconazole |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 65,083 | 6,036 |
| Items, last 12 months | 792,276 | 59,555 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £137,280 | £31,537 |
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