Allopurinol Prescribing at BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,481
Total Quantity
83.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+43.7%
BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,481 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,895 to the NHS. This is 43.7% 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
122
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,912 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,895 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +43.7% vs national average |
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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.