Fluorouracil (Sunscreen) Prescribing at PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

Sunscreens and camouflagers | Skin

Items (12m)

159

Total Quantity

6,380

NHS Cost

£5.1K

vs National Avg

+336.5%

PORTCHESTER PRACTICE prescribed 159 items of Fluorouracil (Sunscreen) over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,055 to the NHS. This is 336.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluorouracil (Sunscreen) is classified under Sunscreens and camouflagers in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	159
Total Quantity	6,380
Total NHS Cost	£5,055
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+336.5%

Fluorouracil (Sunscreen) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	159 items
National average per practice	36 items
Difference	+336.5% 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.