Allopurinol Prescribing at ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
6,316
Total Quantity
181.9K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+512.8%
ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 6,316 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,479 to the NHS. This is 512.8% 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
508
Jul 2026
553
Jul 2026
545
Jul 2026
537
Jul 2026
551
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
522
Jul 2026
546
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
544
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
504
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,316 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 181,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,479 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +512.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,316 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +512.8% vs national average |
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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.