Allopurinol Prescribing at CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,506
Total Quantity
53.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+46.1%

CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY prescribed 1,506 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,238 to the NHS. This is 46.1% 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
128
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,506
Total Quantity53,035
Total NHS Cost£1,238
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+46.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,506 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+46.1% 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.