Allopurinol Prescribing at ASHWELL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,502
Total Quantity
51.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+45.7%

ASHWELL SURGERY prescribed 1,502 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,182 to the NHS. This is 45.7% 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
116
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,502
Total Quantity51,009
Total NHS Cost£1,182
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+45.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,502 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+45.7% 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.