Fusidic acid vs Sodium fusidate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Fusidic acid was dispensed 39.7× as often as Sodium fusidate in March 2026 — 92,394 items versus 2,328 in England.
92,394items
Fusidic acid · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,328items
Sodium fusidate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Fusidic acid versus Sodium fusidate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Fusidic acid · ╌ Sodium fusidate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Fusidic acid | Sodium fusidate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 92,394 | 2,328 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,066,350 | 26,219 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £236,055 | £8,325 |
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