Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing at WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
108
Total Quantity
6,480
NHS Cost
£231
vs National Avg
+39.6%
WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS prescribed 108 items of Benzydamine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £231 to the NHS. This is 39.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Benzydamine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 108 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,480 |
| Total NHS Cost | £231 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.6% |
Benzydamine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 108 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 77 items |
| Difference | +39.6% 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.