Allopurinol Prescribing at AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,630
Total Quantity
93.8K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+155.2%

AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,630 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,186 to the NHS. This is 155.2% 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
209
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
225

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,630
Total Quantity93,804
Total NHS Cost£2,186
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+155.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,630 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+155.2% 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.