Propafenone hydrochloride
Anti-arrhythmic drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (National)
15.0K
NHS Cost
£127.8K
Practices
1,387
Avg per Practice
11
Overview
Propafenone hydrochloride is prescribed by 1,387 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 15,019 items were prescribed at a total cost of £127,811 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Cardiovascular System, Section Anti-arrhythmic drugs.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR | 773 | 27 | 29 | +164.8% ▲ |
| PE | 744 | 25 | 30 | +175.9% ▲ |
| GU | 475 | 22 | 22 | +100.0% ▲ |
| B | 413 | 21 | 20 | +82.4% ▲ |
| S | 390 | 21 | 19 | +72.2% ▲ |
| CV | 314 | 18 | 17 | +61.1% ▲ |
| ST | 313 | 16 | 20 | +81.5% ▲ |
| NE | 309 | 16 | 19 | +78.7% ▲ |
| IP | 228 | 16 | 14 | +32.4% ▲ |
| DN | 217 | 15 | 15 | +34.3% ▲ |
| BH | 209 | 12 | 17 | +61.1% ▲ |
| AL | 201 | 9 | 22 | +106.5% ▲ |
| SG | 185 | 10 | 19 | +71.3% ▲ |
| NN | 184 | 11 | 17 | +54.6% ▲ |
| HP | 178 | 4 | 45 | +312.0% ▲ |
| WR | 175 | 9 | 19 | +79.6% ▲ |
| NG | 167 | 12 | 14 | +28.7% ▲ |
| SK | 167 | 9 | 19 | +72.2% ▲ |
| SM | 167 | 8 | 21 | +93.5% ▲ |
| PL | 164 | 11 | 15 | +38.0% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| THE DEEPINGS PRACTICE | 100 |
| HOLLIES PRACTICE | 94 |
| LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE STAMFORD | 90 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Cardiovascular System
- Section: Anti-arrhythmic drugs
- Paragraph: Drugs for arrhythmias
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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.