Diphenhydramine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE FOREST SURGERY

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
94
Total Quantity
1,457
NHS Cost
£322
vs National Avg
+623.6%

THE FOREST SURGERY prescribed 94 items of Diphenhydramine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £322 to the NHS. This is 623.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items94
Total Quantity1,457
Total NHS Cost£322
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+623.6%

Diphenhydramine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice94 items
National average per practice13 items
Difference+623.6% 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.