Chloramphenicol Prescribing at DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH

Anti-infective eye preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

196

Total Quantity

1,606

NHS Cost

£881

vs National Avg

+71.2%

DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH prescribed 196 items of Chloramphenicol over the last 12 months at a cost of £881 to the NHS. This is 71.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Chloramphenicol is classified under Anti-infective eye preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	196
Total Quantity	1,606
Total NHS Cost	£881
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+71.2%

Chloramphenicol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	196 items
National average per practice	115 items
Difference	+71.2% vs national average

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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.