Methylprednisolone acetate vs Leflunomide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Methylprednisolone acetate was dispensed 3.9× as often as Leflunomide in April 2026 — 64,075 items versus 16,543 in England.
64,075items
Methylprednisolone acetate · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
16,543items
Leflunomide · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Methylprednisolone acetate versus Leflunomide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Methylprednisolone acetate · ╌ Leflunomide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Methylprednisolone acetate | Leflunomide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 64,075 | 16,543 |
| Items, last 12 months | 731,783 | 197,793 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £318,320 | £233,321 |
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