Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing at WEST4 GPS

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

Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
8,719
NHS Cost
£402
vs National Avg
+8.4%

WEST4 GPS prescribed 210 items of Hydroxychloroquine sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £402 to the NHS. This is 8.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Hydroxychloroquine sulfate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items210
Total Quantity8,719
Total NHS Cost£402
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+8.4%

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice210 items
National average per practice194 items
Difference+8.4% 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.