Amoxicillin Prescribing at MERCHISTON SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,090
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+16.9%
MERCHISTON SURGERY prescribed 1,090 items of Amoxicillin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,501 to the NHS. This is 16.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Amoxicillin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,090 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,413 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,501 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.9% |
Amoxicillin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,090 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 932 items |
| Difference | +16.9% 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.