Fluticasone furoate vs Xylometazoline hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Fluticasone furoate was dispensed 75.7× as often as Xylometazoline hydrochloride in May 2026 — 140,427 items versus 1,855 in England.
140,427items
Fluticasone furoate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,855items
Xylometazoline hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Fluticasone furoate versus Xylometazoline hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Fluticasone furoate · ╌ Xylometazoline hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Fluticasone furoate | Xylometazoline hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 140,427 | 1,855 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,594,072 | 25,827 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £992,076 | £6,524 |
See the full profile for Fluticasone furoate or Xylometazoline hydrochloride.