Benzocaine

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (National)

2,176

NHS Cost

£12.8K

Practices

729

Avg per Practice

Overview

Benzocaine is prescribed by 729 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 2,176 items were prescribed at a total cost of £12,804 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Ear, Nose and Oropharynx, Section Drugs acting on the oropharynx.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing by Area

Area	Items	Practices	Avg/Practice	vs National
B	109	6	18	+506.7% ▲

Top Prescribing Practices

Practice	Items
CITY HEALTH PRACTICE LTD	33
FOREST MEDICAL	26
CHARLES ROAD SURGERY	26

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BNF Classification

Chapter: Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Section: Drugs acting on the oropharynx
Paragraph: Drugs for oral ulceration and inflammation

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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.