Cefradine vs Doxycycline hyclate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Doxycycline hyclate was dispensed 443.7× as often as Cefradine in May 2026 — 288,869 items versus 651 in England.
651items
Cefradine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
288,869items
Doxycycline hyclate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Cefradine versus Doxycycline hyclate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Cefradine · ╌ Doxycycline hyclate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Cefradine | Doxycycline hyclate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 651 | 288,869 |
| Items, last 12 months | 8,928 | 3,959,142 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £22,546 | £345,142 |
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