Allopurinol Prescribing at ACORN SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,231
Total Quantity
41.8K
NHS Cost
£922
vs National Avg
+19.4%

ACORN SURGERY prescribed 1,231 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £922 to the NHS. This is 19.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,231
Total Quantity41,791
Total NHS Cost£922
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+19.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,231 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+19.4% 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.