Azelaic acid Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Acne and rosacea | Skin
Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
8,400
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+841.2%
GP DIRECT prescribed 225 items of Azelaic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,314 to the NHS. This is 841.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Azelaic acid is classified under Acne and rosacea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 225 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,314 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +841.2% |
Azelaic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 225 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 24 items |
| Difference | +841.2% 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.