Allopurinol Prescribing at BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

1,226

Total Quantity

35.1K

NHS Cost

£864

vs National Avg

+18.9%

BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,226 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £864 to the NHS. This is 18.9% 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

119

Jul 2026

118

Jul 2026

110

Jul 2026

106

Jul 2026

100

Jul 2026

102

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,226
Total Quantity	35,112
Total NHS Cost	£864
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+18.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,226 items
National average per practice	1,031 items
Difference	+18.9% 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.