Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing at HAWKINGE AND ELHAM

Local anaesthesia | Anaesthesia

Items (12m)

337

Total Quantity

6,052

NHS Cost

£5.4K

vs National Avg

+95.3%

HAWKINGE AND ELHAM prescribed 337 items of Lidocaine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,377 to the NHS. This is 95.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lidocaine hydrochloride is classified under Local anaesthesia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	337
Total Quantity	6,052
Total NHS Cost	£5,377
Presentations	12 different forms
vs National Average	+95.3%

Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	337 items
National average per practice	173 items
Difference	+95.3% 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.