Allopurinol Prescribing at BUCKDEN SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,196
Total Quantity
71.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+113.1%
BUCKDEN SURGERY prescribed 2,196 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,695 to the NHS. This is 113.1% 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
193
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
192
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,196 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,014 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,695 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,196 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +113.1% 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.