Allopurinol Prescribing at ABINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,780
Total Quantity
57.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+72.7%

ABINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,780 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,299 to the NHS. This is 72.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
143

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,780
Total Quantity57,203
Total NHS Cost£1,299
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+72.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,780 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+72.7% 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.