Allopurinol Prescribing at BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
2,040
Total Quantity
133.2K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+97.9%

BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,040 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,996 to the NHS. This is 97.9% 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
185
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
168

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,040
Total Quantity133,239
Total NHS Cost£2,996
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+97.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,040 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+97.9% 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.