Ivermectin
Acne and rosacea | Skin
Items (National)
138.8K
NHS Cost
£3.9M
Practices
6,528
Avg per Practice
21
Overview
Ivermectin is prescribed by 6,528 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 138,791 items were prescribed at a total cost of £3,936,746 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Skin, Section Acne and rosacea.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
3,836
Jun 2026
3,517
Jun 2026
3,629
Jun 2026
3,175
Jun 2026
3,086
Jun 2026
3,467
Jun 2026
3,271
Jun 2026
3,111
Jun 2026
3,519
Jun 2026
3,533
Jun 2026
3,607
Jun 2026
4,111
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 3,931 | 117 | 34 | +57.7% ▲ |
| B | 3,764 | 118 | 32 | +49.8% ▲ |
| S | 3,037 | 108 | 28 | +31.9% ▲ |
| M | 3,004 | 106 | 28 | +32.9% ▲ |
| BN | 2,868 | 70 | 41 | +92.5% ▲ |
| LS | 2,665 | 72 | 37 | +73.7% ▲ |
| NG | 2,611 | 90 | 29 | +36.2% ▲ |
| L | 2,566 | 95 | 27 | +26.8% ▲ |
| PO | 2,441 | 56 | 44 | +104.7% ▲ |
| LE | 2,407 | 87 | 28 | +30.0% ▲ |
| OX | 2,398 | 52 | 46 | +116.4% ▲ |
| CV | 2,396 | 73 | 33 | +54.0% ▲ |
| BS | 2,385 | 75 | 32 | +49.3% ▲ |
| RG | 2,115 | 56 | 38 | +77.5% ▲ |
| SW | 2,100 | 79 | 27 | +24.9% ▲ |
| GL | 2,071 | 56 | 37 | +73.7% ▲ |
| BH | 2,054 | 45 | 46 | +114.1% ▲ |
| CH | 2,049 | 60 | 34 | +60.1% ▲ |
| SO | 1,984 | 52 | 38 | +79.3% ▲ |
| TS | 1,978 | 60 | 33 | +54.9% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| HERTS VALLEY COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY HH | 470 |
| WEST KENT DERMATOLOGY | 283 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 280 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Skin
- Section: Acne and rosacea
- Paragraph: Topical preparation for rosacea
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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.