Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£649
vs National Avg
+34.5%
SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 104 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £649 to the NHS. This is 34.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 104 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,640 |
| Total NHS Cost | £649 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.5% |
Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 104 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 77 items |
| Difference | +34.5% vs national average |
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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.