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Benzydamine hydrochloride vs Sodium chloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Benzydamine hydrochloride was dispensed 28,491.0× as often as Sodium chloride in March 2026 — 56,982 items versus 2 in England.

56,982items

Benzydamine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2items

Sodium chloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Benzydamine hydrochloride versus Sodium chloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Benzydamine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Sodium chloride

Sodium chloride 56,982

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Benzydamine hydrochloride versus Sodium chloride, March 2026
Measure Benzydamine hydrochloride Sodium chloride
Items, March 2026 56,982 2
Items, last 12 months 606,134 55
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £189,942 £546

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