Bupivacaine hydrochloride Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Local anaesthesia | Anaesthesia

Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
364
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+640.4%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 354 items of Bupivacaine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,557 to the NHS. This is 640.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bupivacaine hydrochloride is classified under Local anaesthesia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items354
Total Quantity364
Total NHS Cost£1,557
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+640.4%

Bupivacaine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice354 items
National average per practice48 items
Difference+640.4% 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.