Betahistine hydrochloride Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in nausea and vertigo | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
481
Total Quantity
40.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+101.5%

WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 481 items of Betahistine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,684 to the NHS. This is 101.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Betahistine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in nausea and vertigo in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items481
Total Quantity40,028
Total NHS Cost£1,684
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+101.5%

Betahistine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice481 items
National average per practice239 items
Difference+101.5% 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.