Fludrocortisone acetate
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Corticosteroids (endocrine)
Fludrocortisone acetate was ranked 235th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 63,345 items, up 10.0% on a year earlier.
63,345items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£306,692
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
739,663items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Fludrocortisone acetate: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Fludrocortisone acetate, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Fludrocortisone 100microgram tablets | 54,023 | £174,926 |
| Fludrocortisone 50microgram tablets | 9,191 | £112,587 |
| Fludrocortisone 100micrograms/ml oral solution sugar free | 104 | £18,225 |
| Fludrocortisone 100micrograms/5ml oral suspension | 16 | £584 |
| Fludrocortisone 50micrograms/5ml oral suspension | 11 | £370 |
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