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Chloramphenicol vs Natamycin

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

Chloramphenicol was dispensed 50,096.0× as often as Natamycin in March 2026 — 100,192 items versus 2 in England.

100,192items

Chloramphenicol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2items

Natamycin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Chloramphenicol versus Natamycin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Chloramphenicol   ·   ╌ Natamycin

Natamycin 100,192

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Chloramphenicol versus Natamycin, March 2026
Measure Chloramphenicol Natamycin
Items, March 2026 100,192 2
Items, last 12 months 923,477 23
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £322,444 £2,330

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