Ciprofloxain/dexameth vs Chloramphenicol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Ciprofloxain/dexameth was dispensed 123.4× as often as Chloramphenicol in May 2026 — 25,657 items versus 208 in England.
25,657items
Ciprofloxain/dexameth · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
208items
Chloramphenicol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Ciprofloxain/dexameth versus Chloramphenicol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Ciprofloxain/dexameth · ╌ Chloramphenicol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Ciprofloxain/dexameth | Chloramphenicol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 25,657 | 208 |
| Items, last 12 months | 306,575 | 2,409 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £177,627 | £32,720 |
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