Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing at FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE

Local anaesthesia | Anaesthesia

Items (12m)

213

Total Quantity

2,803

NHS Cost

£3.0K

vs National Avg

+23.5%

FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE prescribed 213 items of Lidocaine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,025 to the NHS. This is 23.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lidocaine hydrochloride is classified under Local anaesthesia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	213
Total Quantity	2,803
Total NHS Cost	£3,025
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	+23.5%

Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	213 items
National average per practice	173 items
Difference	+23.5% vs national average

Explore More

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.