Allopurinol Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
4,308
Total Quantity
246.5K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+318%
BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 4,308 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,556 to the NHS. This is 318% 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
372
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
373
Jul 2026
328
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,308 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 246,503 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,556 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +318% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,308 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +318% 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.