Allopurinol Prescribing at BINGLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,957
Total Quantity
137.7K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+89.9%

BINGLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,957 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,064 to the NHS. This is 89.9% 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
165
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
157

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,957
Total Quantity137,651
Total NHS Cost£3,064
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+89.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,957 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+89.9% 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.