Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing at LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
244
Total Quantity
149.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-74.1%
LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 244 items of Methadone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,431 to the NHS. This is 74.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Methadone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 244 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 149,480 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,431 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -74.1% |
Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 244 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 943 items |
| Difference | -74.1% 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.