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Flucloxacillin sodium vs Ceftazidime pentahydrate

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

Flucloxacillin sodium was dispensed 31,877.0× as often as Ceftazidime pentahydrate in March 2026 — 318,770 items versus 10 in England.

318,770items

Flucloxacillin sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Ceftazidime pentahydrate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Flucloxacillin sodium versus Ceftazidime pentahydrate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Flucloxacillin sodium   ·   ╌ Ceftazidime pentahydrate

Ceftazidime pent… 318,770

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Flucloxacillin sodium versus Ceftazidime pentahydrate, March 2026
Measure Flucloxacillin sodium Ceftazidime pentahydrate
Items, March 2026 318,770 10
Items, last 12 months 3,990,751 93
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £762,414 £1,253

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