Hydroxycarbamide Prescribing at THE POTTERIES
Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
2,559
NHS Cost
£408
vs National Avg
+194.7%
THE POTTERIES prescribed 85 items of Hydroxycarbamide over the last 12 months at a cost of £408 to the NHS. This is 194.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Hydroxycarbamide is classified under Cytotoxic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 85 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,559 |
| Total NHS Cost | £408 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +194.7% |
Hydroxycarbamide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 85 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 29 items |
| Difference | +194.7% 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.