Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate vs Sodium cromoglicate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Sodium cromoglicate was dispensed 2.3× as often as Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate in March 2026 — 1,601 items versus 698 in England.

698items

Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,601items

Sodium cromoglicate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate versus Sodium cromoglicate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate · ╌ Sodium cromoglicate

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate versus Sodium cromoglicate, March 2026
Measure	Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate	Sodium cromoglicate
Items, March 2026	698	1,601
Items, last 12 months	8,887	17,820
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£394,260	£546,729