Azithromycin Prescribing at SHIRES HEALTHCARE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
644
Total Quantity
8,418
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+408%

SHIRES HEALTHCARE prescribed 644 items of Azithromycin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,518 to the NHS. This is 408% above the national average prescribing rate. Azithromycin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items644
Total Quantity8,418
Total NHS Cost£2,518
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+408%

Azithromycin Prescribing Comparison

This practice644 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+408% vs national average
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.