Sulfasalazine vs Prednisolone sodium phosphate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sulfasalazine was dispensed 94.9× as often as Prednisolone sodium phosphate in March 2026 — 70,109 items versus 739 in England.
70,109items
Sulfasalazine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
739items
Prednisolone sodium phosphate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Sulfasalazine versus Prednisolone sodium phosphate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Sulfasalazine · ╌ Prednisolone sodium phosphate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Sulfasalazine | Prednisolone sodium phosphate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 70,109 | 739 |
| Items, last 12 months | 835,062 | 9,059 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £709,070 | £351,355 |
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