Allopurinol Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
640
Total Quantity
22.4K
NHS Cost
£504
vs National Avg
-37.9%
BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 640 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £504 to the NHS. This is 37.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 640 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,414 |
| Total NHS Cost | £504 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -37.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 640 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -37.9% vs national average |
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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.