Diphenhydramine hydrochloride Prescribing at AVENHAM SURGERY

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
182
Total Quantity
3,146
NHS Cost
£716
vs National Avg
+1301%

AVENHAM SURGERY prescribed 182 items of Diphenhydramine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £716 to the NHS. This is 1301% above the national average prescribing rate. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items182
Total Quantity3,146
Total NHS Cost£716
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+1301%

Diphenhydramine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice182 items
National average per practice13 items
Difference+1301% vs national average
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.