Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at GP FIRST EXTENDED ACCESS

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
61
Total Quantity
1,830
NHS Cost
£188
vs National Avg
-21.1%

GP FIRST EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 61 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £188 to the NHS. This is 21.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items61
Total Quantity1,830
Total NHS Cost£188
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-21.1%

Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice61 items
National average per practice77 items
Difference-21.1% 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.