Chloramphenicol Prescribing at WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS

Anti-infective eye preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

228

Total Quantity

1,644

NHS Cost

£957

vs National Avg

+99.1%

WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS prescribed 228 items of Chloramphenicol over the last 12 months at a cost of £957 to the NHS. This is 99.1% 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	228
Total Quantity	1,644
Total NHS Cost	£957
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+99.1%

Chloramphenicol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	228 items
National average per practice	115 items
Difference	+99.1% 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.