Allopurinol Prescribing at ASHTON GP SERVICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
263
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£215
vs National Avg
-74.5%
ASHTON GP SERVICE prescribed 263 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £215 to the NHS. This is 74.5% 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
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 263 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,129 |
| Total NHS Cost | £215 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -74.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 263 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -74.5% 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.