Amoxicillin vs Tetracycline
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Amoxicillin was dispensed 425.0× as often as Tetracycline in June 2026 — 563,178 items versus 1,325 in England.
563,178items
Amoxicillin · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,325items
Tetracycline · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Amoxicillin versus Tetracycline: national items dispensed by month
▬ Amoxicillin · ╌ Tetracycline
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Amoxicillin | Tetracycline |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 563,178 | 1,325 |
| Items, last 12 months | 8,271,785 | 14,981 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £753,343 | £130,126 |
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