Allopurinol Prescribing at BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
636
Total Quantity
17.5K
NHS Cost
£434
vs National Avg
-38.3%

BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 636 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £434 to the NHS. This is 38.3% 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
47
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items636
Total Quantity17,486
Total NHS Cost£434
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-38.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice636 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-38.3% 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.