Clarithromycin Prescribing at SOUTH TYNESIDE HEALTH COLLABORATION

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,582

NHS Cost

£330

vs National Avg

-67.8%

SOUTH TYNESIDE HEALTH COLLABORATION prescribed 79 items of Clarithromycin over the last 12 months at a cost of £330 to the NHS. This is 67.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Clarithromycin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	79
Total Quantity	1,582
Total NHS Cost	£330
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-67.8%

Clarithromycin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	79 items
National average per practice	245 items
Difference	-67.8% 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.