Allopurinol Prescribing at CAREPOINT PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
838
Total Quantity
27.2K
NHS Cost
£651
vs National Avg
-18.7%

CAREPOINT PRACTICE prescribed 838 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £651 to the NHS. This is 18.7% 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
82
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items838
Total Quantity27,183
Total NHS Cost£651
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-18.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice838 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-18.7% 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.