Lidocaine Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin
Items (12m)
42
Total Quantity
2,370
NHS Cost
£259
vs National Avg
+787.6%
GP DIRECT prescribed 42 items of Lidocaine over the last 12 months at a cost of £259 to the NHS. This is 787.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lidocaine is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 42 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £259 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +787.6% |
Lidocaine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 42 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5 items |
| Difference | +787.6% 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.