Febuxostat Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
65
Total Quantity
553
NHS Cost
£60
vs National Avg
+74%

THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 65 items of Febuxostat over the last 12 months at a cost of £60 to the NHS. This is 74% above the national average prescribing rate. Febuxostat is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items65
Total Quantity553
Total NHS Cost£60
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+74%

Febuxostat Prescribing Comparison

This practice65 items
National average per practice37 items
Difference+74% 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.