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Ketotifen fumarate vs Fexofenadine hydrochloride

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

Fexofenadine hydrochloride was dispensed 367.2× as often as Ketotifen fumarate in March 2026 — 621,716 items versus 1,693 in England.

1,693items

Ketotifen fumarate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

621,716items

Fexofenadine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ketotifen fumarate versus Fexofenadine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Ketotifen fumarate   ·   ╌ Fexofenadine hydrochloride

Fexofenadine hyd… 1,693

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Ketotifen fumarate versus Fexofenadine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Ketotifen fumarate Fexofenadine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 1,693 621,716
Items, last 12 months 18,775 7,058,089
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £44,001 £2,288,270

See the full profile for Ketotifen fumarate or Fexofenadine hydrochloride.