Allopurinol Prescribing at BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
980
Total Quantity
35.8K
NHS Cost
£862
vs National Avg
-4.9%

BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 980 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £862 to the NHS. This is 4.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items980
Total Quantity35,823
Total NHS Cost£862
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-4.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice980 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-4.9% 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.