Allopurinol Prescribing at BARNBY GATE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,637
Total Quantity
72.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+58.8%

BARNBY GATE SURGERY prescribed 1,637 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,623 to the NHS. This is 58.8% 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
137
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
136

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,637
Total Quantity72,463
Total NHS Cost£1,623
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+58.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,637 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+58.8% 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.