Chloramphenicol Prescribing at SOUTH SEFTON GP EXTRA SERVICE

Anti-infective eye preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

138

Total Quantity

1,172

NHS Cost

£630

vs National Avg

+20.5%

SOUTH SEFTON GP EXTRA SERVICE prescribed 138 items of Chloramphenicol over the last 12 months at a cost of £630 to the NHS. This is 20.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Chloramphenicol is classified under Anti-infective eye preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	138
Total Quantity	1,172
Total NHS Cost	£630
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+20.5%

Chloramphenicol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	138 items
National average per practice	115 items
Difference	+20.5% 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.