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Amoxicillin vs Fusidic acid

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

Amoxicillin was dispensed 376,455.5× as often as Fusidic acid in March 2026 — 752,911 items versus 2 in England.

752,911items

Amoxicillin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2items

Fusidic acid · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Amoxicillin versus Fusidic acid: national items dispensed by month

▬ Amoxicillin   ·   ╌ Fusidic acid

Fusidic acid 752,911

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Amoxicillin versus Fusidic acid, March 2026
Measure Amoxicillin Fusidic acid
Items, March 2026 752,911 2
Items, last 12 months 8,312,633 86
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £914,328 £133

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