Allopurinol Prescribing at BURDWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
724
Total Quantity
43.3K
NHS Cost
£958
vs National Avg
-29.8%

BURDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 724 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £958 to the NHS. This is 29.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items724
Total Quantity43,306
Total NHS Cost£958
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-29.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice724 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-29.8% 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.