Azithromycin Prescribing at ST. HELENS MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
1,642
NHS Cost
£449
vs National Avg
+24.6%

ST. HELENS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 158 items of Azithromycin over the last 12 months at a cost of £449 to the NHS. This is 24.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Azithromycin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items158
Total Quantity1,642
Total NHS Cost£449
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+24.6%

Azithromycin Prescribing Comparison

This practice158 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+24.6% 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.