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Fusidic acid vs Ofloxacin

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

Fusidic acid was dispensed 5.6× as often as Ofloxacin in March 2026 — 6,077 items versus 1,083 in England.

6,077items

Fusidic acid · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,083items

Ofloxacin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Fusidic acid versus Ofloxacin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Fusidic acid   ·   ╌ Ofloxacin

Ofloxacin 6,077

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Fusidic acid versus Ofloxacin, March 2026
Measure Fusidic acid Ofloxacin
Items, March 2026 6,077 1,083
Items, last 12 months 57,403 13,184
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £232,601 £2,828

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