Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at PEEL GPS
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£643
vs National Avg
+106.9%
PEEL GPS prescribed 160 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £643 to the NHS. This is 106.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 160 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,140 |
| Total NHS Cost | £643 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.9% |
Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 160 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 77 items |
| Difference | +106.9% 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.