Prednisolone vs Triamcinolone acetonide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Prednisolone was dispensed 467,691.0× as often as Triamcinolone acetonide in June 2026 — 467,691 items versus 1 in England.
467,691items
Prednisolone · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Triamcinolone acetonide · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Prednisolone versus Triamcinolone acetonide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Prednisolone · ╌ Triamcinolone acetonide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Prednisolone | Triamcinolone acetonide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 467,691 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 6,077,107 | 8 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £1,199,237 | £51 |
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