Oxytetracycline Prescribing at GP DIRECT

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,792

NHS Cost

£712

vs National Avg

+109.1%

GP DIRECT prescribed 54 items of Oxytetracycline over the last 12 months at a cost of £712 to the NHS. This is 109.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Oxytetracycline is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	54
Total Quantity	1,792
Total NHS Cost	£712
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+109.1%

Oxytetracycline Prescribing Comparison

This practice	54 items
National average per practice	26 items
Difference	+109.1% 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.