Allopurinol Prescribing at BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,497
Total Quantity
87.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+142.3%

BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,497 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,039 to the NHS. This is 142.3% 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
210
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
221

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,497
Total Quantity87,371
Total NHS Cost£2,039
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+142.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,497 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+142.3% 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.