Allopurinol Prescribing at BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,208
Total Quantity
49.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+17.2%

BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,208 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,112 to the NHS. This is 17.2% 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
100
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
101

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,208
Total Quantity49,497
Total NHS Cost£1,112
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+17.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,208 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+17.2% 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.