Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing at FIRECLAY HEALTH
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,638
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+73.7%
FIRECLAY HEALTH prescribed 1,638 items of Methadone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,318 to the NHS. This is 73.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Methadone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,638 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,054,547 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,318 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.7% |
Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,638 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 943 items |
| Difference | +73.7% 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.