Chloramphenicol Prescribing at PRIMARY CARE ADDITIONAL ACCESS

Anti-infective eye preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

132

Total Quantity

1,100

NHS Cost

£562

vs National Avg

+15.3%

PRIMARY CARE ADDITIONAL ACCESS prescribed 132 items of Chloramphenicol over the last 12 months at a cost of £562 to the NHS. This is 15.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Chloramphenicol is classified under Anti-infective eye preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	132
Total Quantity	1,100
Total NHS Cost	£562
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+15.3%

Chloramphenicol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	132 items
National average per practice	115 items
Difference	+15.3% 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.