Lidocaine hydrochloride
Lidocaine hydrochloride was ranked 859th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 1,201 items, little changed on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Lidocaine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders
- Presentations 4 shown
- Average cost / item £5.79
- Year on year Little changed on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Lidocaine hydrochloride this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germoloids cream | 0107010N0BFAAAJ | 447 | £2,550 |
| Germoloids ointment | 0107010N0BFABAH | 431 | £2,340 |
| Germoloids suppositories | 0107010N0BFACAG | 289 | £1,928 |
| Anodesyn ointment | 0107010N0BEAAAE | 34 | £130 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Lidocaine hydrochloride is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Lidocaine hydrochloride volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Lidocaine hydrochloride with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.