Febuxostat Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
84
Total Quantity
2,688
NHS Cost
£259
vs National Avg
+124.9%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 84 items of Febuxostat over the last 12 months at a cost of £259 to the NHS. This is 124.9% 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
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items84
Total Quantity2,688
Total NHS Cost£259
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+124.9%

Febuxostat Prescribing Comparison

This practice84 items
National average per practice37 items
Difference+124.9% 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.