Allopurinol Prescribing at ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
869
Total Quantity
48.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-15.7%

ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 869 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,115 to the NHS. This is 15.7% 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
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
67

Prescribing Details

Total Items869
Total Quantity48,815
Total NHS Cost£1,115
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-15.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice869 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-15.7% 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.