Allopurinol Prescribing at BLOFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,737
Total Quantity
59.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+68.5%
BLOFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,737 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,447 to the NHS. This is 68.5% 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
147
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
136
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,737 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,182 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,447 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,737 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +68.5% 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.