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Chloroprocaine hydrochloride vs Lidocaine hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated November 2025

Lidocaine hydrochloride was dispensed 101,396.0× as often as Chloroprocaine hydrochloride in November 2025 — 101,396 items versus 1 in England.

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Chloroprocaine hydrochloride · November 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

101,396items

Lidocaine hydrochloride · November 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Chloroprocaine hydrochloride versus Lidocaine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Chloroprocaine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Lidocaine hydrochloride

0 57k 113k Nov 2021 Nov 2025 Lidocaine hydroc… 1 Nov 2021: 1 Nov 2025: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to November 2025

Chloroprocaine hydrochloride versus Lidocaine hydrochloride, November 2025
Measure Chloroprocaine hydrochloride Lidocaine hydrochloride
Items, November 2025 1 101,396
Items, last 12 months 2 1,274,095
Net ingredient cost, November 2025 £9 £1,537,054

See the full profile for Chloroprocaine hydrochloride or Lidocaine hydrochloride.