Allopurinol Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
7,043
Total Quantity
216.2K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+583.3%
BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 7,043 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,135 to the NHS. This is 583.3% 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
593
Jun 2026
560
Jun 2026
573
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
648
Jun 2026
594
Jun 2026
594
Jun 2026
595
Jun 2026
616
Jun 2026
538
Jun 2026
584
Jun 2026
581
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,043 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 216,155 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,135 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +583.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,043 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +583.3% 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.