Allopurinol Prescribing at BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,437
Total Quantity
74.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+39.4%
BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 1,437 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,651 to the NHS. This is 39.4% 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
118
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
126
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,437 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,093 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,651 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,437 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +39.4% 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.