Allopurinol Prescribing at BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,521
Total Quantity
50.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+47.6%
BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,521 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,224 to the NHS. This is 47.6% 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
134
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,521 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,224 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,521 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +47.6% 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.