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Triamcinolone acetonide vs Allopurinol

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

Allopurinol was dispensed 426.9× as often as Triamcinolone acetonide in March 2026 — 640,753 items versus 1,501 in England.

1,501items

Triamcinolone acetonide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

640,753items

Allopurinol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Triamcinolone acetonide versus Allopurinol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Triamcinolone acetonide   ·   ╌ Allopurinol

Allopurinol 1,501

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Triamcinolone acetonide versus Allopurinol, March 2026
Measure Triamcinolone acetonide Allopurinol
Items, March 2026 1,501 640,753
Items, last 12 months 89,674 7,494,398
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £3,231 £632,591

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