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Doxycycline hyclate vs Vancomycin hydrochloride

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

Doxycycline hyclate was dispensed 487.4× as often as Vancomycin hydrochloride in March 2026 — 360,207 items versus 739 in England.

360,207items

Doxycycline hyclate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

739items

Vancomycin hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Doxycycline hyclate   ·   ╌ Vancomycin hydrochloride

Vancomycin hydro… 360,207

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Doxycycline hyclate versus Vancomycin hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Doxycycline hyclate Vancomycin hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 360,207 739
Items, last 12 months 3,966,758 9,501
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £400,436 £116,722

See the full profile for Doxycycline hyclate or Vancomycin hydrochloride.