Diphenhydramine hydrochloride Prescribing at WOLVERLEY SURGERY

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,445

NHS Cost

£540

vs National Avg

+600.5%

WOLVERLEY SURGERY prescribed 91 items of Diphenhydramine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £540 to the NHS. This is 600.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	91
Total Quantity	2,445
Total NHS Cost	£540
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+600.5%

Diphenhydramine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	91 items
National average per practice	13 items
Difference	+600.5% 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.