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Fluocinolone acetonide vs Mometasone furoate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Mometasone furoate was dispensed 19.0× as often as Fluocinolone acetonide in March 2026 — 80,493 items versus 4,229 in England.

4,229items

Fluocinolone acetonide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

80,493items

Mometasone furoate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Fluocinolone acetonide versus Mometasone furoate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Fluocinolone acetonide   ·   ╌ Mometasone furoate

Mometasone furoa… 4,229

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Fluocinolone acetonide versus Mometasone furoate, March 2026
Measure Fluocinolone acetonide Mometasone furoate
Items, March 2026 4,229 80,493
Items, last 12 months 47,683 915,332
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £33,244 £660,322

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