Sulfasalazine Prescribing at CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Chronic bowel disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

166

Total Quantity

22.7K

NHS Cost

£8.4K

vs National Avg

+27.5%

CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 166 items of Sulfasalazine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,445 to the NHS. This is 27.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sulfasalazine is classified under Chronic bowel disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	166
Total Quantity	22,680
Total NHS Cost	£8,445
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+27.5%

Sulfasalazine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	166 items
National average per practice	130 items
Difference	+27.5% vs national average

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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.