Mebendazole
Anthelmintics | Infections
Items (National)
76.7K
NHS Cost
£106.0K
Practices
6,697
Avg per Practice
11
Overview
Mebendazole is prescribed by 6,697 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 76,669 items were prescribed at a total cost of £106,004 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Infections, Section Anthelmintics.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 3,332 | 140 | 24 | +108.8% ▲ |
| M | 2,426 | 109 | 22 | +95.6% ▲ |
| E | 2,228 | 101 | 22 | +93.9% ▲ |
| N | 1,880 | 82 | 23 | +100.9% ▲ |
| L | 1,873 | 86 | 22 | +91.2% ▲ |
| S | 1,380 | 74 | 19 | +63.2% ▲ |
| LS | 1,201 | 61 | 20 | +72.8% ▲ |
| CV | 1,185 | 62 | 19 | +67.5% ▲ |
| SW | 1,144 | 62 | 19 | +62.3% ▲ |
| BS | 1,091 | 53 | 21 | +80.7% ▲ |
| NW | 1,088 | 51 | 21 | +86.8% ▲ |
| NG | 1,030 | 57 | 18 | +58.8% ▲ |
| NE | 1,012 | 56 | 18 | +58.8% ▲ |
| PE | 904 | 45 | 20 | +76.3% ▲ |
| BN | 897 | 49 | 18 | +60.5% ▲ |
| HA | 866 | 38 | 23 | +100.0% ▲ |
| WF | 817 | 40 | 20 | +78.9% ▲ |
| BD | 795 | 39 | 20 | +78.9% ▲ |
| SK | 785 | 40 | 20 | +71.9% ▲ |
| BH | 775 | 29 | 27 | +134.2% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS | 149 |
| THE ROBERT DARBISHIRE PRACTICE | 123 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 117 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Infections
- Section: Anthelmintics
- Paragraph: Drugs for threadworms
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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.