Allopurinol Prescribing at BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
20.5K
NHS Cost
£475
vs National Avg
-50.4%

BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 511 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £475 to the NHS. This is 50.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items511
Total Quantity20,510
Total NHS Cost£475
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-50.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice511 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-50.4% 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.