Allopurinol Prescribing at BURWELL SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,829
Total Quantity
61.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+77.4%
BURWELL SURGERY prescribed 1,829 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,499 to the NHS. This is 77.4% 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
149
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
149
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,829 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,495 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,499 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,829 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +77.4% 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.