Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing at MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
240
Total Quantity
7,340
NHS Cost
£346
vs National Avg
+23.9%

MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 240 items of Hydroxychloroquine sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £346 to the NHS. This is 23.9% 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
28
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items240
Total Quantity7,340
Total NHS Cost£346
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+23.9%

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice240 items
National average per practice194 items
Difference+23.9% 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.