Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,413
Total Quantity
536.0K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+49.8%
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,413 items of Methadone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,277 to the NHS. This is 49.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Methadone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
154
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,413 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 536,005 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,277 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.8% |
Methadone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,413 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 943 items |
| Difference | +49.8% 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.