Allopurinol Prescribing at AW SURGERIES

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

Items (12m)
1,848
Total Quantity
97.8K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+79.3%

AW SURGERIES prescribed 1,848 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,191 to the NHS. This is 79.3% 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
139
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
158

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,848
Total Quantity97,790
Total NHS Cost£2,191
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+79.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,848 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+79.3% 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.