Betahistine hydrochloride Prescribing at PENKRIDGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in nausea and vertigo | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
606
Total Quantity
52.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+153.8%

PENKRIDGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 606 items of Betahistine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,879 to the NHS. This is 153.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Betahistine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in nausea and vertigo in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items606
Total Quantity52,626
Total NHS Cost£1,879
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+153.8%

Betahistine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice606 items
National average per practice239 items
Difference+153.8% 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.