Allopurinol Prescribing at BURNHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,656
Total Quantity
77.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+60.7%
BURNHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,656 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,742 to the NHS. This is 60.7% 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
139
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,656 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,053 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,742 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,656 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +60.7% 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.