Allopurinol Prescribing at BUSHLOE SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,451
Total Quantity
82.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+40.8%

BUSHLOE SURGERY prescribed 1,451 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,812 to the NHS. This is 40.8% 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
116
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
127

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,451
Total Quantity82,051
Total NHS Cost£1,812
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+40.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,451 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+40.8% vs national average
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.