Antibiotic prescribing in England, by month
Items dispensed for BNF section 5.1, antibacterial drugs — a strongly seasonal series.
Antibiotic prescribing in England, by month
0
1.3m
2.5m
3.8m
5m
Jan 2021
Oct 2021
Jul 2022
Apr 2023
Jan 2024
Oct 2024
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
2.8m
Source:
PharmaInsight
· NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset
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