Fluconazole
Antifungal drugs | Infections
Items (National)
580.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7M
Practices
7,513
Avg per Practice
77
Overview
Fluconazole is prescribed by 7,513 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 580,854 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,739,258 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Infections, Section Antifungal drugs.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43,596
Jun 2026
40,882
Jun 2026
45,236
Jun 2026
43,910
Jun 2026
43,477
Jun 2026
45,376
Jun 2026
42,992
Jun 2026
41,228
Jun 2026
43,625
Jun 2026
38,705
Jun 2026
41,340
Jun 2026
39,728
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 17.9K | 262 | 68 | -11.8% ▼ |
| S | 16.9K | 181 | 93 | +20.8% ▲ |
| M | 15.8K | 185 | 85 | +10.2% ▲ |
| NE | 13.7K | 147 | 93 | +20.2% ▲ |
| PE | 12.6K | 98 | 128 | +66.1% ▲ |
| CV | 10.9K | 119 | 91 | +18.0% ▲ |
| NG | 10.6K | 142 | 74 | -3.8% ▼ |
| LE | 10.1K | 132 | 76 | -1.2% vs avg |
| BS | 9,658 | 80 | 121 | +56.1% ▲ |
| L | 9,167 | 147 | 62 | -19.3% ▼ |
| NR | 9,016 | 75 | 120 | +55.5% ▲ |
| PO | 8,664 | 68 | 127 | +64.8% ▲ |
| RG | 8,615 | 71 | 121 | +56.9% ▲ |
| LS | 8,490 | 89 | 95 | +23.4% ▲ |
| SW | 8,471 | 113 | 75 | -3.0% ▼ |
| SK | 8,372 | 73 | 115 | +48.4% ▲ |
| EX | 8,361 | 61 | 137 | +77.4% ▲ |
| BN | 8,352 | 83 | 101 | +30.1% ▲ |
| IP | 8,245 | 63 | 131 | +69.3% ▲ |
| PL | 8,224 | 51 | 161 | +108.7% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES | 856 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 785 |
| SHORE MEDICAL | 666 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Infections
- Section: Antifungal drugs
- Paragraph: Triazole antifungals
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.