Dexamethasone sodium metasulphobenzoate vs Acetic acid
Acetic acid was dispensed 1.1× as often as Dexamethasone sodium metasulphobenzoate in March 2026 — 8,133 items versus 7,079 in England.
7,079items
Dexamethasone sodium metasulphobenzoate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
8,133items
Acetic acid · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Dexamethasone sodium metasulphobenzoate versus Acetic acid: national items dispensed by month
▬ Dexamethasone sodium metasulphobenzoate · ╌ Acetic acid
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Dexamethasone sodium metasulphobenzoate | Acetic acid |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 7,079 | 8,133 |
| Items, last 12 months | 63,073 | 79,449 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £55,523 | £43,050 |
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