Lymecycline
Infections
Antibacterial drugs
BNF 0501030L0
Data updated May 2026
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Lymecycline was ranked 219th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 63,620 items, down 9.4% on a year earlier.
63,620items
-9.4%
Dispensed in May 2026
804,749items
Rolling 12 months
£595,272
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Lymecycline: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antibacterial drugs
- Presentations 2 shown
- Average cost / item £9.36
- Year on year Down 9.4% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Lymecycline this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lymecycline 408mg capsules | 0501030L0AAABAB | 62,950 | £588,875 |
| Tetralysal 300 capsules | 0501030L0BBABAB | 670 | £6,397 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Lymecycline is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Lymecycline volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
- The Ridings Medical Group 1,161
- Rothschild House Group 1,139
- Modality Partnership (awc) 1,127
- Granta Medical Practices 1,045
- Trinity Court Surgery 957
- Market Harborough Med.Ctr 886
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Lymecycline with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.