Naproxen vs Hydrocortisone acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Naproxen was dispensed 622,071.0× as often as Hydrocortisone acetate in April 2026 — 622,071 items versus 1 in England.
622,071items
Naproxen · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Hydrocortisone acetate · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Naproxen versus Hydrocortisone acetate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Naproxen · ╌ Hydrocortisone acetate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Naproxen | Hydrocortisone acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 622,071 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 7,541,200 | 30 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £1,750,177 | £27 |
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