Betahistine hydrochloride Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in nausea and vertigo | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,252
Total Quantity
117.6K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+424.4%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,252 items of Betahistine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,866 to the NHS. This is 424.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Betahistine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in nausea and vertigo in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
87

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,252
Total Quantity117,645
Total NHS Cost£4,866
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+424.4%

Betahistine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,252 items
National average per practice239 items
Difference+424.4% 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.