Allopurinol Prescribing at CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,174
Total Quantity
81.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+110.9%
CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 2,174 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,848 to the NHS. This is 110.9% 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
175
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,174 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,926 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,848 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +110.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,174 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +110.9% 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.