Allopurinol Prescribing at BOTESDALE HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
2,288
Total Quantity
83.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+122%

BOTESDALE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,288 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,023 to the NHS. This is 122% 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
196
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
172

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,288
Total Quantity83,829
Total NHS Cost£2,023
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+122%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,288 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+122% 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.