Dimenhydrinate/cinnarizine

Drugs used in nausea and vertigo | Central Nervous System

Items (National)

4,237

NHS Cost

£76.5K

Practices

592

Avg per Practice

Overview

Dimenhydrinate/cinnarizine is prescribed by 592 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 4,237 items were prescribed at a total cost of £76,487 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Central Nervous System, Section Drugs used in nausea and vertigo.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing by Area

Area	Items	Practices	Avg/Practice	vs National
DA	150	4	38	+420.8% ▲
WR	128	3	43	+493.1% ▲
E	124	3	41	+473.6% ▲
B	117	8	15	+102.8% ▲
WA	112	7	16	+122.2% ▲
TN	107	7	15	+112.5% ▲
DL	102	4	26	+254.2% ▲

Top Prescribing Practices

Practice	Items
THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE	93
ST SAVIOURS SURGERY	74
THE WELLCOME PRACTICE	69

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BNF Classification

Chapter: Central Nervous System
Section: Drugs used in nausea and vertigo
Paragraph: Drugs used in nausea and vertigo

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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.