Allopurinol Prescribing at BEECH TREE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
3,329
Total Quantity
122.9K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+223%

BEECH TREE SURGERY prescribed 3,329 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,264 to the NHS. This is 223% 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
280
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
281

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,329
Total Quantity122,945
Total NHS Cost£3,264
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+223%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,329 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+223% 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.