Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at BIRKENHEAD PCN EXTENDED ACCESS
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
54
Total Quantity
3,030
NHS Cost
£160
vs National Avg
-30.2%
BIRKENHEAD PCN EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 54 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £160 to the NHS. This is 30.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
1
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 54 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,030 |
| Total NHS Cost | £160 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.2% |
Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 54 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 77 items |
| Difference | -30.2% 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.