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Polymyxins vs Fusidic acid

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated October 2025

Fusidic acid was dispensed 92,394.0× as often as Polymyxins in October 2025 — 92,394 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Polymyxins · October 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

92,394items

Fusidic acid · October 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Polymyxins   ·   ╌ Fusidic acid

Fusidic acid 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to October 2025

Polymyxins versus Fusidic acid, October 2025
Measure Polymyxins Fusidic acid
Items, October 2025 1 92,394
Items, last 12 months 17 1,066,350
Net ingredient cost, October 2025 £38 £236,055

See the full profile for Polymyxins or Fusidic acid.