Allopurinol Prescribing at CASTLE PARTNERSHIP

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

Items (12m)
1,589
Total Quantity
84.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+54.2%

CASTLE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,589 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,901 to the NHS. This is 54.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,589
Total Quantity84,873
Total NHS Cost£1,901
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+54.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,589 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+54.2% 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.