Allopurinol Prescribing at BRINSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,888
Total Quantity
84.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+83.2%

BRINSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,888 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,813 to the NHS. This is 83.2% 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
136
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
164

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,888
Total Quantity84,268
Total NHS Cost£1,813
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+83.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,888 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+83.2% 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.