Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY

Local anaesthesia | Anaesthesia

Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
1,103
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+115%

WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 371 items of Lidocaine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,645 to the NHS. This is 115% above the national average prescribing rate. Lidocaine hydrochloride is classified under Local anaesthesia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items371
Total Quantity1,103
Total NHS Cost£1,645
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+115%

Lidocaine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice371 items
National average per practice173 items
Difference+115% 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.