Fludrocortisone acetate vs Methylprednisolone sodium succinate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Fludrocortisone acetate was dispensed 3,245.3× as often as Methylprednisolone sodium succinate in June 2026 — 64,906 items versus 20 in England.
64,906items
Fludrocortisone acetate · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
20items
Methylprednisolone sodium succinate · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Fludrocortisone acetate versus Methylprednisolone sodium succinate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Fludrocortisone acetate · ╌ Methylprednisolone sodium succinate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Fludrocortisone acetate | Methylprednisolone sodium succinate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 64,906 | 20 |
| Items, last 12 months | 750,483 | 165 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £320,096 | £121 |
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