Tetracaine
Local anaesthesia | Anaesthesia
Items (National)
21.1K
NHS Cost
£97.1K
Practices
2,403
Avg per Practice
9
Overview
Tetracaine is prescribed by 2,403 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 21,051 items were prescribed at a total cost of £97,068 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Anaesthesia, Section Local anaesthesia.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB | 4,679 | 61 | 77 | +771.6% ▲ |
| M | 1,093 | 23 | 48 | +439.8% ▲ |
| LU | 621 | 10 | 62 | +605.7% ▲ |
| FY | 514 | 15 | 34 | +289.8% ▲ |
| BL | 453 | 8 | 57 | +543.2% ▲ |
| SE | 453 | 16 | 28 | +221.6% ▲ |
| OX | 416 | 11 | 38 | +329.5% ▲ |
| WA | 368 | 12 | 31 | +248.9% ▲ |
| BS | 339 | 15 | 23 | +156.8% ▲ |
| CT | 338 | 14 | 24 | +173.9% ▲ |
| WS | 336 | 9 | 37 | +323.9% ▲ |
| LE | 327 | 14 | 23 | +165.9% ▲ |
| PR | 295 | 14 | 21 | +139.8% ▲ |
| ST | 260 | 8 | 33 | +269.3% ▲ |
| GU | 242 | 11 | 22 | +150.0% ▲ |
| TW | 240 | 8 | 30 | +240.9% ▲ |
| UB | 185 | 4 | 46 | +426.1% ▲ |
| B | 180 | 9 | 20 | +127.3% ▲ |
| WF | 152 | 8 | 19 | +115.9% ▲ |
| TA | 149 | 4 | 37 | +323.9% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP | 312 |
| PARKSIDE SURGERY | 272 |
| SWAN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE | 266 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Anaesthesia
- Section: Local anaesthesia
- Paragraph: Local anaesthetics
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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.