Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

1,170

Total Quantity

47.4K

NHS Cost

£2.4K

vs National Avg

+504.2%

LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,170 items of Hydroxychloroquine sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,438 to the NHS. This is 504.2% above 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

106

Jun 2026

108

Jun 2026

103

Jun 2026

110

Jun 2026

108

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,170
Total Quantity	47,366
Total NHS Cost	£2,438
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+504.2%

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,170 items
National average per practice	194 items
Difference	+504.2% 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.