Allopurinol Prescribing at BARNBURGH SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
278
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£329
vs National Avg
-73%

BARNBURGH SURGERY prescribed 278 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £329 to the NHS. This is 73% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items278
Total Quantity14,140
Total NHS Cost£329
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-73%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice278 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-73% 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.