Hyoscine hydrobromide
Drugs used in nausea and vertigo | Central Nervous System
Items (National)
182.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3M
Practices
5,338
Avg per Practice
34
Overview
Hyoscine hydrobromide is prescribed by 5,338 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 182,284 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,297,247 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Central Nervous System, Section Drugs used in nausea and vertigo.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
9,635
Jun 2026
9,428
Jun 2026
10,078
Jun 2026
9,905
Jun 2026
9,803
Jun 2026
10,267
Jun 2026
10,150
Jun 2026
10,133
Jun 2026
10,536
Jun 2026
9,540
Jun 2026
9,797
Jun 2026
10,025
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 6,073 | 97 | 63 | +83.6% ▲ |
| N | 6,045 | 81 | 75 | +118.8% ▲ |
| E | 5,854 | 90 | 65 | +90.6% ▲ |
| M | 5,633 | 118 | 48 | +39.9% ▲ |
| S | 5,380 | 104 | 52 | +51.6% ▲ |
| L | 4,065 | 101 | 40 | +17.9% ▲ |
| B | 3,852 | 103 | 37 | +9.7% ▲ |
| SW | 3,185 | 59 | 54 | +58.4% ▲ |
| CH | 2,781 | 48 | 58 | +69.8% ▲ |
| SE | 2,772 | 60 | 46 | +35.5% ▲ |
| UB | 2,669 | 34 | 79 | +130.2% ▲ |
| HA | 2,664 | 43 | 62 | +81.8% ▲ |
| SK | 2,629 | 51 | 52 | +51.0% ▲ |
| PO | 2,569 | 46 | 56 | +63.6% ▲ |
| TS | 2,568 | 46 | 56 | +63.6% ▲ |
| NG | 2,564 | 81 | 32 | -7.0% ▼ |
| BN | 2,507 | 45 | 56 | +63.3% ▲ |
| PE | 2,481 | 59 | 42 | +23.5% ▲ |
| ST | 2,400 | 53 | 45 | +32.8% ▲ |
| NR | 2,362 | 51 | 46 | +35.8% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS | 737 |
| ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE | 706 |
| EALING COMMUNITY PRT - CARE HOME SERVICE | 447 |
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.