Mometasone furoate vs Xylometazoline hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Mometasone furoate was dispensed 124.9× as often as Xylometazoline hydrochloride in April 2026 — 271,989 items versus 2,178 in England.
271,989items
Mometasone furoate · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,178items
Xylometazoline hydrochloride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Mometasone furoate versus Xylometazoline hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Mometasone furoate · ╌ Xylometazoline hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Mometasone furoate | Xylometazoline hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 271,989 | 2,178 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,053,373 | 26,282 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £1,037,794 | £7,815 |
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