Mesalazine (Systemic) vs Sodium cromoglicate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Mesalazine (Systemic) was dispensed 85.2× as often as Sodium cromoglicate in March 2026 — 136,369 items versus 1,601 in England.
136,369items
Mesalazine (Systemic) · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,601items
Sodium cromoglicate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Mesalazine (Systemic) versus Sodium cromoglicate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Mesalazine (Systemic) · ╌ Sodium cromoglicate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Mesalazine (Systemic) | Sodium cromoglicate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 136,369 | 1,601 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,626,325 | 17,820 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £7,840,163 | £546,729 |
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