Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing at LIGHTWATER SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
25.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+40.5%
LIGHTWATER SURGERY prescribed 272 items of Hydroxychloroquine sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,132 to the NHS. This is 40.5% 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
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,650 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,132 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.5% |
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 194 items |
| Difference | +40.5% 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.