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Doxycycline hyclate vs Chloramphenicol

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

Doxycycline hyclate was dispensed 360,207.0× as often as Chloramphenicol in March 2026 — 360,207 items versus 1 in England.

360,207items

Doxycycline hyclate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Chloramphenicol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Doxycycline hyclate versus Chloramphenicol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Doxycycline hyclate   ·   ╌ Chloramphenicol

Chloramphenicol 360,207

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Doxycycline hyclate versus Chloramphenicol, March 2026
Measure Doxycycline hyclate Chloramphenicol
Items, March 2026 360,207 1
Items, last 12 months 3,966,758 33
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £400,436 £704

See the full profile for Doxycycline hyclate or Chloramphenicol.