Flucloxacillin sodium vs Cefadroxil
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Flucloxacillin sodium was dispensed 10,282.9× as often as Cefadroxil in March 2026 — 318,770 items versus 31 in England.
318,770items
Flucloxacillin sodium · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
31items
Cefadroxil · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Flucloxacillin sodium versus Cefadroxil: national items dispensed by month
▬ Flucloxacillin sodium · ╌ Cefadroxil
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Flucloxacillin sodium | Cefadroxil |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 318,770 | 31 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,990,751 | 341 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £762,414 | £620 |
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