Allopurinol Prescribing at ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
648
Total Quantity
32.2K
NHS Cost
£723
vs National Avg
-37.1%

ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 648 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £723 to the NHS. This is 37.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items648
Total Quantity32,150
Total NHS Cost£723
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-37.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice648 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-37.1% 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.