Flucloxacillin sodium vs Cefadroxil
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Flucloxacillin sodium was dispensed 14,725.5× as often as Cefadroxil in April 2026 — 309,235 items versus 21 in England.
309,235items
Flucloxacillin sodium · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
21items
Cefadroxil · April 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 April 2026
| Measure | Flucloxacillin sodium | Cefadroxil |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 309,235 | 21 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,996,110 | 329 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £776,195 | £472 |
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