Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Local anaesthesia | Anaesthesia

Items (12m)
1,196
Total Quantity
9,537
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+593.2%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,196 items of Lidocaine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,128 to the NHS. This is 593.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lidocaine hydrochloride is classified under Local anaesthesia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,196
Total Quantity9,537
Total NHS Cost£5,128
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+593.2%

Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,196 items
National average per practice173 items
Difference+593.2% 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.