Betahistine hydrochloride Prescribing at DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in nausea and vertigo | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
146
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£459
vs National Avg
-38.8%

DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 146 items of Betahistine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £459 to the NHS. This is 38.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Betahistine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in nausea and vertigo in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items146
Total Quantity11,936
Total NHS Cost£459
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-38.8%

Betahistine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice146 items
National average per practice239 items
Difference-38.8% 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.