Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
55
Total Quantity
6,440
NHS Cost
£185
vs National Avg
-28.9%

NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 55 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £185 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items55
Total Quantity6,440
Total NHS Cost£185
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-28.9%

Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice55 items
National average per practice77 items
Difference-28.9% vs national average
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.