Fluticasone propionate (Nasal) vs Xylometazoline hydrochloride/dexpanthenol

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated May 2026

Fluticasone propionate (Nasal) was dispensed 16,331.8× as often as Xylometazoline hydrochloride/dexpanthenol in May 2026 — 81,659 items versus 5 in England.

81,659items

Fluticasone propionate (Nasal) · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

5items

Xylometazoline hydrochloride/dexpanthenol · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Fluticasone propionate (Nasal) versus Xylometazoline hydrochloride/dexpanthenol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Fluticasone propionate (Nasal) · ╌ Xylometazoline hydrochloride/dexpanthenol

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Fluticasone propionate (Nasal) versus Xylometazoline hydrochloride/dexpanthenol, May 2026
Measure	Fluticasone propionate (Nasal)	Xylometazoline hydrochloride/dexpanthenol
Items, May 2026	81,659	5
Items, last 12 months	961,378	74
Net ingredient cost, May 2026	£1,219,336	£24

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