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Sodium chloride vs Ketorolac trometamol

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Ketorolac trometamol was dispensed 2.8× as often as Sodium chloride in March 2026 — 4,072 items versus 1,440 in England.

1,440items

Sodium chloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

4,072items

Ketorolac trometamol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Sodium chloride versus Ketorolac trometamol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Sodium chloride   ·   ╌ Ketorolac trometamol

Ketorolac tromet… 1,440

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Sodium chloride versus Ketorolac trometamol, March 2026
Measure Sodium chloride Ketorolac trometamol
Items, March 2026 1,440 4,072
Items, last 12 months 16,595 50,940
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £39,411 £22,084

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