Lidocaine 20mg/2ml (1%) solution for injection ampoules
BNF presentation 1502010J0AABUBU within chapter Anaesthesia. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
1502010J0AABUBU
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
68,466
NHS spend (£)
£30,124.75
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 | 10,537 |
| February 2025 | 63 |
| December 2024 | 2,255 |
| November 2024 | 10,305 |
| October 2024 | 12,028 |
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 714 |
| July 2024 | 11,206 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2,622 |
| July 2021 | 3,695 |
| June 2021 | 2,361 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 465 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 360 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 270 | No data available |
|
Hereford Medical Group
ODS M81026
|
264 | 18C - HEREFORDSHIRE & WORCESTERSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 239 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 233 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 231 | No data available |
|
Derwent Practice
ODS B82025
|
217 | 42D - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 217 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 215 | No data available |