Allopurinol Prescribing at CARADOC SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,741
Total Quantity
59.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+68.9%
CARADOC SURGERY prescribed 1,741 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,320 to the NHS. This is 68.9% 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
155
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
149
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,741 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,851 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,320 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,741 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +68.9% 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.