Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing at GRIMETHORPE SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)

127

Total Quantity

3,792

NHS Cost

£179

vs National Avg

-34.4%

GRIMETHORPE SURGERY prescribed 127 items of Hydroxychloroquine sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £179 to the NHS. This is 34.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydroxychloroquine sulfate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	127
Total Quantity	3,792
Total NHS Cost	£179
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-34.4%

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	127 items
National average per practice	194 items
Difference	-34.4% 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.