Prochlorperazine maleate
Drugs used in nausea and vertigo | Central Nervous System
Items (National)
1.5M
NHS Cost
£4.4M
Practices
7,448
Avg per Practice
202
Overview
Prochlorperazine maleate is prescribed by 7,448 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 1,505,466 items were prescribed at a total cost of £4,382,524 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Central Nervous System, Section Drugs used in nausea and vertigo.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
126,877
Jul 2026
118,317
Jul 2026
130,426
Jul 2026
123,155
Jul 2026
123,266
Jul 2026
131,273
Jul 2026
122,817
Jul 2026
123,648
Jul 2026
129,785
Jul 2026
116,032
Jul 2026
121,410
Jul 2026
118,165
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 58.3K | 284 | 205 | +1.6% vs avg |
| S | 44.3K | 184 | 241 | +19.1% ▲ |
| PE | 34.2K | 100 | 342 | +69.3% ▲ |
| M | 33.2K | 193 | 172 | -14.9% ▼ |
| NG | 31.6K | 143 | 221 | +9.3% ▲ |
| L | 28.0K | 151 | 186 | -8.2% ▼ |
| LE | 27.1K | 134 | 202 | +0.0% vs avg |
| E | 26.3K | 155 | 170 | -15.9% ▼ |
| NR | 26.3K | 76 | 346 | +71.2% ▲ |
| NE | 26.2K | 150 | 175 | -13.7% ▼ |
| CV | 25.0K | 123 | 203 | +0.6% vs avg |
| DN | 24.7K | 97 | 254 | +25.7% ▲ |
| TS | 23.6K | 78 | 302 | +49.6% ▲ |
| BS | 23.5K | 81 | 290 | +43.3% ▲ |
| N | 22.8K | 125 | 182 | -9.8% ▼ |
| ST | 22.8K | 93 | 245 | +21.1% ▲ |
| PO | 22.1K | 69 | 320 | +58.1% ▲ |
| DE | 21.8K | 92 | 237 | +17.3% ▲ |
| BN | 21.3K | 83 | 257 | +27.1% ▲ |
| NN | 20.7K | 69 | 300 | +48.3% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| BAY MEDICAL GROUP | 2,117 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 1,991 |
| MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS | 1,973 |
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.