Allopurinol Prescribing at BEWICK ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,338
Total Quantity
43.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+29.8%

BEWICK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,338 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,081 to the NHS. This is 29.8% 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
104
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,338
Total Quantity43,763
Total NHS Cost£1,081
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+29.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,338 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+29.8% 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.