Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing at DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,377
Total Quantity
887.7K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+46%
DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,377 items of Methadone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,561 to the NHS. This is 46% above the national average prescribing rate. Methadone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 887,724 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,561 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46% |
Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 943 items |
| Difference | +46% 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.