Labetalol hydrochloride
Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (National)
135.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2M
Practices
5,961
Avg per Practice
23
Overview
Labetalol hydrochloride is prescribed by 5,961 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 135,354 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,233,238 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Cardiovascular System, Section Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 6,121 | 179 | 34 | +50.7% ▲ |
| E | 4,784 | 113 | 42 | +86.3% ▲ |
| S | 4,126 | 120 | 34 | +51.5% ▲ |
| M | 3,236 | 110 | 29 | +29.5% ▲ |
| SE | 3,054 | 81 | 38 | +66.1% ▲ |
| PE | 2,799 | 71 | 39 | +73.6% ▲ |
| N | 2,726 | 87 | 31 | +37.9% ▲ |
| LE | 2,652 | 95 | 28 | +22.9% ▲ |
| NE | 2,553 | 89 | 29 | +26.4% ▲ |
| CM | 2,512 | 54 | 47 | +104.8% ▲ |
| CV | 2,293 | 72 | 32 | +40.1% ▲ |
| NG | 2,272 | 86 | 26 | +16.3% ▲ |
| LS | 2,259 | 64 | 35 | +55.5% ▲ |
| DN | 2,111 | 60 | 35 | +55.1% ▲ |
| RM | 2,102 | 59 | 36 | +56.8% ▲ |
| BS | 2,011 | 65 | 31 | +36.1% ▲ |
| ST | 1,964 | 66 | 30 | +31.3% ▲ |
| NN | 1,935 | 51 | 38 | +67.0% ▲ |
| BD | 1,823 | 43 | 42 | +86.8% ▲ |
| WS | 1,761 | 48 | 37 | +61.7% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| HULL FAMILY PRACTICE | 264 |
| THE RIDINGS MEDICAL GROUP | 225 |
| AURORA MEDCARE | 221 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Cardiovascular System
- Section: Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs
- Paragraph: Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs
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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.