Allopurinol Prescribing at BURNHAM SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,077
Total Quantity
74.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+101.5%
BURNHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,077 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,712 to the NHS. This is 101.5% 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
184
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
175
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,077 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,271 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,712 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,077 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +101.5% 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.