Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE CAXTON SURGERY

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)

123

Total Quantity

18.6K

NHS Cost

£452

vs National Avg

+59%

THE CAXTON SURGERY prescribed 123 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £452 to the NHS. This is 59% above the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	123
Total Quantity	18,600
Total NHS Cost	£452
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+59%

Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	123 items
National average per practice	77 items
Difference	+59% 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.