Allopurinol Prescribing at BURNLEY PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
636
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£352
vs National Avg
-38.3%
BURNLEY PRACTICE prescribed 636 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £352 to the NHS. This is 38.3% 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
54
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 636 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £352 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 636 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -38.3% 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.