Promethazine hydrochloride Prescribing at GP AT HAND

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
1,174
Total Quantity
42.0K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+228.5%

GP AT HAND prescribed 1,174 items of Promethazine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,768 to the NHS. This is 228.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Promethazine hydrochloride is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,174
Total Quantity42,029
Total NHS Cost£4,768
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+228.5%

Promethazine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,174 items
National average per practice357 items
Difference+228.5% 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.