Allopurinol Prescribing at BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,827
Total Quantity
117.4K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+174.3%
BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,827 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,597 to the NHS. This is 174.3% 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
242
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
235
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,827 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 117,413 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,597 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +174.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,827 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +174.3% 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.