Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
207
Total Quantity
34.0K
NHS Cost
£722
vs National Avg
+167.6%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 207 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £722 to the NHS. This is 167.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 207 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,990 |
| Total NHS Cost | £722 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +167.6% |
Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 207 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 77 items |
| Difference | +167.6% 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.