Allopurinol Prescribing at BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,893
Total Quantity
90.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+180.7%
BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,893 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,245 to the NHS. This is 180.7% 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
236
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
231
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,893 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,121 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,245 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +180.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,893 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +180.7% 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.