Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing at INSPIRE SHARED CARE ELCCG
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,363
Total Quantity
896.7K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+44.5%
INSPIRE SHARED CARE ELCCG prescribed 1,363 items of Methadone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,666 to the NHS. This is 44.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Methadone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,363 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 896,716 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,666 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.5% |
Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,363 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 943 items |
| Difference | +44.5% 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.