Allopurinol Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,311
Total Quantity
124.7K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+221.2%
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 3,311 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,944 to the NHS. This is 221.2% 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
281
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
292
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,311 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 124,671 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,944 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +221.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,311 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +221.2% 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.