Mesalazine (Systemic) vs Sodium cromoglicate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Mesalazine (Systemic) was dispensed 86.4× as often as Sodium cromoglicate in May 2026 — 130,186 items versus 1,507 in England.
130,186items
Mesalazine (Systemic) · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,507items
Sodium cromoglicate · May 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 May 2026
| Measure | Mesalazine (Systemic) | Sodium cromoglicate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 130,186 | 1,507 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,618,592 | 17,968 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £7,516,097 | £480,989 |
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