Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
112
Total Quantity
14.9K
NHS Cost
£406
vs National Avg
+44.8%

FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 112 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £406 to the NHS. This is 44.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items112
Total Quantity14,880
Total NHS Cost£406
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+44.8%

Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice112 items
National average per practice77 items
Difference+44.8% 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.