Allopurinol Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,328
Total Quantity
205.9K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+222.9%
ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 3,328 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,660 to the NHS. This is 222.9% 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
277
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
271
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,328 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 205,885 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,660 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +222.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,328 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +222.9% 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.