Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing at MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Local anaesthesia | Anaesthesia
Items (12m)
54
Total Quantity
748
NHS Cost
£430
vs National Avg
-68.7%
MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 54 items of Lidocaine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £430 to the NHS. This is 68.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Lidocaine hydrochloride is classified under Local anaesthesia in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 54 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 748 |
| Total NHS Cost | £430 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -68.7% |
Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 54 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 173 items |
| Difference | -68.7% 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.