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Hydroxychloroquine sulfate vs Glucosamine hydrochloride (Rheumatic)

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate was dispensed 15,777.4× as often as Glucosamine hydrochloride (Rheumatic) in March 2026 — 110,442 items versus 7 in England.

110,442items

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

7items

Glucosamine hydrochloride (Rheumatic) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Hydroxychloroquine sulfate versus Glucosamine hydrochloride (Rheumatic): national items dispensed by month

▬ Hydroxychloroquine sulfate   ·   ╌ Glucosamine hydrochloride (Rheumatic)

Glucosamine hydr… 110,442

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate versus Glucosamine hydrochloride (Rheumatic), March 2026
Measure Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Glucosamine hydrochloride (Rheumatic)
Items, March 2026 110,442 7
Items, last 12 months 1,304,762 78
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £324,421 £115

See the full profile for Hydroxychloroquine sulfate or Glucosamine hydrochloride (Rheumatic).