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Lidocaine hydrochloride vs Propafenone hydrochloride

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

Propafenone hydrochloride was dispensed 1,247.0× as often as Lidocaine hydrochloride in April 2026 — 1,247 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Lidocaine hydrochloride · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,247items

Propafenone hydrochloride · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Lidocaine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Propafenone hydrochloride

0 761.5 2k Mar 2023 Oct 2023 Feb 2024 Jun 2024 Jan 2025 Apr 2026 Propafenone hydr… 1 Mar 2023: 1 Jun 2023: 1 Aug 2023: 2 Oct 2023: 2 Dec 2023: 2 Jan 2024: 2 Feb 2024: 2 Mar 2024: 2 Apr 2024: 2 Jun 2024: 1 Jul 2024: 1 Aug 2024: 1 Jan 2025: 1 Jun 2025: 1 Oct 2025: 1 Apr 2026: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

Lidocaine hydrochloride versus Propafenone hydrochloride, April 2026
Measure Lidocaine hydrochloride Propafenone hydrochloride
Items, April 2026 1 1,247
Items, last 12 months 17 13,871
Net ingredient cost, April 2026 £1 £14,390

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