Allopurinol Prescribing at BRINNINGTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,325
Total Quantity
49.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+28.6%
BRINNINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,325 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,172 to the NHS. This is 28.6% 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
108
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,325 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,362 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,172 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,325 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +28.6% 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.