Febuxostat Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
1,806
NHS Cost
£228
vs National Avg
+39.2%

HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 52 items of Febuxostat over the last 12 months at a cost of £228 to the NHS. This is 39.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Febuxostat is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity1,806
Total NHS Cost£228
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+39.2%

Febuxostat Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice37 items
Difference+39.2% vs national average
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.