Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
237
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+206.4%
FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH prescribed 237 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,020 to the NHS. This is 206.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 237 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,055 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,020 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +206.4% |
Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 237 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 77 items |
| Difference | +206.4% 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.