Azithromycin Prescribing at MERCHISTON SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
145
Total Quantity
2,610
NHS Cost
£729
vs National Avg
+14.4%
MERCHISTON SURGERY prescribed 145 items of Azithromycin over the last 12 months at a cost of £729 to the NHS. This is 14.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Azithromycin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 145 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,610 |
| Total NHS Cost | £729 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.4% |
Azithromycin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 145 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +14.4% 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.