Hydroxychloroquine sulfate

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout

Data updated March 2026

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate was ranked 175th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 110,442 items, up 4.7% on a year earlier.

110,442items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£324,421

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,304,762items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Hydroxychloroquine sulfate: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Hydroxychloroquine sulfate, by items this month.

Presentations of Hydroxychloroquine sulfate, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Hydroxychloroquine 200mg tablets	107,717	£263,676
Hydroxychloroquine 300mg tablets	2,601	£57,884
Quinoric 200mg tablets	86	£383
Hydroxychloroquine 200mg/5ml oral suspension	26	£767
Hydroxychloroquine 100mg/5ml oral liquid	6	£1,014
Hydroxychloroquine 200mg/5ml oral solution	5	£690
Plaquenil 200mg tablets	1	£8

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