Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at CHESTNUT PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
124
Total Quantity
20.4K
NHS Cost
£447
vs National Avg
+60.3%

CHESTNUT PRACTICE prescribed 124 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £447 to the NHS. This is 60.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items124
Total Quantity20,350
Total NHS Cost£447
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+60.3%

Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice124 items
National average per practice77 items
Difference+60.3% 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.