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Ketoconazole vs Griseofulvin

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

Griseofulvin was dispensed 12.3× as often as Ketoconazole in March 2026 — 98 items versus 8 in England.

8items

Ketoconazole · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

98items

Griseofulvin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ketoconazole versus Griseofulvin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Ketoconazole   ·   ╌ Griseofulvin

Griseofulvin 8

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Ketoconazole versus Griseofulvin, March 2026
Measure Ketoconazole Griseofulvin
Items, March 2026 8 98
Items, last 12 months 121 1,543
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,250 £6,353

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