PI Pharma Insight

Pethidine 50mg tablets

BNF presentation 0407020V0AAACAC within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Chemical substance

Pethidine hydrochloride

Presentation code

0407020V0AAACAC

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

599

NHS spend (£)

£39,331.07

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 31
December 2024 5
November 2024 33
October 2024 9
July 2024 2
July 2021 93
June 2021 81
December 2020 134
November 2020 211

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 23 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 13 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 11 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 9 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Belvoir Health Group
ODS C84017
6 52R - NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE ICB
Plas Ffynnon Medical Ctre
ODS M82005
6 M2L0M - SHROPSHIRE,TELFORD & WREKIN ICB
Unknown pharmacy 6 No data available