Allopurinol Prescribing at ASHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

1,120

Total Quantity

33.0K

NHS Cost

£761

vs National Avg

+8.7%

ASHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,120 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £761 to the NHS. This is 8.7% 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

100

Jul 2026

119

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,120
Total Quantity	33,007
Total NHS Cost	£761
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+8.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,120 items
National average per practice	1,031 items
Difference	+8.7% 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.