NEWCASTLE RHEUMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT — All Prescriptions & Medications
Practice Code: Y07848 | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE7 7DN
Over the last 12 months, NEWCASTLE RHEUMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT prescribed 2,084 items across 11 different medications at a total cost of £24,176 to the NHS. Below is the complete list of all medications prescribed, sorted by volume.
| Medication | Items (12m) ↓ | Quantity | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate | 876 | 71.4K | £3.9K | +169.1% ▲ |
| Folic acid | 425 | 21.5K | £670 | -67.3% ▼ |
| Hydroxychloroquine sulfate | 215 | 21.6K | £857 | +11.0% ▲ |
| Mycophenolate mofetil | 193 | 56.2K | £9.0K | +376.7% ▲ |
| Leflunomide | 136 | 12.1K | £1.0K | +259.4% ▲ |
| Tadalafil | 84 | 10.7K | £2.3K | -50.6% ▼ |
| Azathioprine | 61 | 11.0K | £231 | -43.7% ▼ |
| Sildenafil (Erectile Dysfunction) | 51 | 14.6K | £1.8K | -89.9% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 21 | 371 | £310 | -99.4% ▼ |
| Prednisolone | 11 | 1,219 | £25 | -98.6% ▼ |
| Mycophenolic sodium | 10 | 2,250 | £3.6K | +2.5% ▲ |
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.