Capsaicin Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
152
Total Quantity
9,660
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+1825.4%
BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 152 items of Capsaicin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,892 to the NHS. This is 1825.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Capsaicin is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 152 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,892 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1825.4% |
Capsaicin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 152 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 8 items |
| Difference | +1825.4% vs national average |
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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.