Fusidic acid vs Vancomycin hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Fusidic acid was dispensed 6,077.0× as often as Vancomycin hydrochloride in March 2026 — 6,077 items versus 1 in England.
6,077items
Fusidic acid · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Vancomycin hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Fusidic acid versus Vancomycin hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Fusidic acid · ╌ Vancomycin hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Fusidic acid | Vancomycin hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 6,077 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 57,403 | 14 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £232,601 | £53 |
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