Allopurinol Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,152
Total Quantity
37.6K
NHS Cost
£887
vs National Avg
+11.8%

BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,152 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £887 to the NHS. This is 11.8% 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
91
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,152
Total Quantity37,583
Total NHS Cost£887
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+11.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,152 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+11.8% 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.