Benzydamine hydrochloride vs Lidocaine/cetylpyridinium
Benzydamine hydrochloride was dispensed 56,982.0× as often as Lidocaine/cetylpyridinium in March 2026 — 56,982 items versus 1 in England.
56,982items
Benzydamine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Lidocaine/cetylpyridinium · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Benzydamine hydrochloride versus Lidocaine/cetylpyridinium: national items dispensed by month
▬ Benzydamine hydrochloride · ╌ Lidocaine/cetylpyridinium
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Benzydamine hydrochloride | Lidocaine/cetylpyridinium |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 56,982 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 606,134 | 3 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £189,942 | £3 |
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