Flucloxacillin sodium vs Vancomycin hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Flucloxacillin sodium was dispensed 415.5× as often as Vancomycin hydrochloride in May 2026 — 327,028 items versus 787 in England.
327,028items
Flucloxacillin sodium · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
787items
Vancomycin hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Flucloxacillin sodium versus Vancomycin hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Flucloxacillin sodium · ╌ Vancomycin hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Flucloxacillin sodium | Vancomycin hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 327,028 | 787 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,991,451 | 9,503 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £809,468 | £115,676 |
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