Erythromycin stearate

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Antibacterial drugs

Data updated March 2026

Erythromycin stearate was ranked 958th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 643 items, down 16.9% on a year earlier.

643items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£8,153

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

8,674items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Erythromycin stearate: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Erythromycin stearate, by items this month.

Presentations of Erythromycin stearate, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Erythromycin stearate 500mg tablets	321	£4,685
Erythromycin stearate 250mg tablets	208	£2,206
Erythrocin 500 tablets	77	£918
Erythrocin 250 tablets	37	£344

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