Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing at GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,393
Total Quantity
780.4K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+47.7%

GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,393 items of Methadone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,474 to the NHS. This is 47.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Methadone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
110

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,393
Total Quantity780,421
Total NHS Cost£7,474
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+47.7%

Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,393 items
National average per practice943 items
Difference+47.7% 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.