Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE

Local anaesthesia | Anaesthesia

Items (12m)

205

Total Quantity

3,725

NHS Cost

£2.7K

vs National Avg

+18.8%

THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE prescribed 205 items of Lidocaine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,696 to the NHS. This is 18.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lidocaine hydrochloride is classified under Local anaesthesia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	205
Total Quantity	3,725
Total NHS Cost	£2,696
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	+18.8%

Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	205 items
National average per practice	173 items
Difference	+18.8% 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.