Sucralfate vs Prednisolone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Prednisolone was dispensed 1,515.8× as often as Sucralfate in May 2026 — 45,475 items versus 30 in England.
30items
Sucralfate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
45,475items
Prednisolone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Sucralfate versus Prednisolone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Sucralfate · ╌ Prednisolone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Sucralfate | Prednisolone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 30 | 45,475 |
| Items, last 12 months | 381 | 564,483 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £27,388 | £127,554 |
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