Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing at LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
852
Total Quantity
163.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-9.7%
LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 852 items of Methadone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,623 to the NHS. This is 9.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Methadone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 852 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 163,737 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,623 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.7% |
Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 852 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 943 items |
| Difference | -9.7% 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.