Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
292
Total Quantity
46.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+277.5%
GP DIRECT prescribed 292 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,236 to the NHS. This is 277.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 292 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,236 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +277.5% |
Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 292 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 77 items |
| Difference | +277.5% 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.