Allopurinol Prescribing at BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,218
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+18.2%
BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,218 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,566 to the NHS. This is 18.2% 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
118
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,218 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,815 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,566 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,218 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +18.2% 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.