Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing at RBWM DAAT

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,066
Total Quantity
2.1M
NHS Cost
£24.8K
vs National Avg
+225%

RBWM DAAT prescribed 3,066 items of Methadone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,832 to the NHS. This is 225% above the national average prescribing rate. Methadone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
264

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,066
Total Quantity2,120,252
Total NHS Cost£24,832
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+225%

Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,066 items
National average per practice943 items
Difference+225% 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.