Allopurinol Prescribing at APPLEBY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,288
Total Quantity
55.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+25%

APPLEBY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,288 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,199 to the NHS. This is 25% 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
111
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,288
Total Quantity55,468
Total NHS Cost£1,199
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+25%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,288 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+25% 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.