Sodium cromoglicate vs Olopatadine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sodium cromoglicate was dispensed 1.9× as often as Olopatadine in April 2026 — 60,221 items versus 32,139 in England.
60,221items
Sodium cromoglicate · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
32,139items
Olopatadine · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Sodium cromoglicate versus Olopatadine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Sodium cromoglicate · ╌ Olopatadine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Sodium cromoglicate | Olopatadine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 60,221 | 32,139 |
| Items, last 12 months | 619,974 | 321,520 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £192,093 | £129,098 |
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