Allopurinol Prescribing at ASHCROFT SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
686
Total Quantity
28.7K
NHS Cost
£632
vs National Avg
-33.4%

ASHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 686 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £632 to the NHS. This is 33.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items686
Total Quantity28,658
Total NHS Cost£632
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-33.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice686 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-33.4% 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.