Febuxostat Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
2,072
NHS Cost
£159
vs National Avg
+87.4%

ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 70 items of Febuxostat over the last 12 months at a cost of £159 to the NHS. This is 87.4% 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
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity2,072
Total NHS Cost£159
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+87.4%

Febuxostat Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice37 items
Difference+87.4% 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.