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Amoxicillin vs Levofloxacin

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

Amoxicillin was dispensed 277.0× as often as Levofloxacin in March 2026 — 752,911 items versus 2,718 in England.

752,911items

Amoxicillin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,718items

Levofloxacin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Amoxicillin versus Levofloxacin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Amoxicillin   ·   ╌ Levofloxacin

Levofloxacin 752,911

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Amoxicillin versus Levofloxacin, March 2026
Measure Amoxicillin Levofloxacin
Items, March 2026 752,911 2,718
Items, last 12 months 8,312,633 29,369
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £914,328 £46,261

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