Allopurinol Prescribing at CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,443
Total Quantity
86.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+137%

CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,443 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,992 to the NHS. This is 137% 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
187
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
198

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,443
Total Quantity86,380
Total NHS Cost£1,992
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+137%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,443 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+137% 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.