Allopurinol Prescribing at BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
3,209
Total Quantity
147.7K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+211.3%

BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,209 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,424 to the NHS. This is 211.3% 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
276
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
278

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,209
Total Quantity147,738
Total NHS Cost£3,424
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+211.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,209 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+211.3% 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.