Allopurinol Prescribing at BURNHAM SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,293
Total Quantity
44.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+25.4%
BURNHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,293 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,100 to the NHS. This is 25.4% 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
115
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,855 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,100 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +25.4% 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.