Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing at BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,135

Total Quantity

750.9K

NHS Cost

£7.2K

vs National Avg

+20.3%

BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,135 items of Methadone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,233 to the NHS. This is 20.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Methadone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

109

Jul 2026

101

Jul 2026

106

Jul 2026

135

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,135
Total Quantity	750,872
Total NHS Cost	£7,233
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+20.3%

Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,135 items
National average per practice	943 items
Difference	+20.3% 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.