Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE FOREST PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)

119

Total Quantity

9,840

NHS Cost

£317

vs National Avg

+53.9%

THE FOREST PRACTICE prescribed 119 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £317 to the NHS. This is 53.9% 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	119
Total Quantity	9,840
Total NHS Cost	£317
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+53.9%

Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	119 items
National average per practice	77 items
Difference	+53.9% 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.