Allopurinol Prescribing at CASTLEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,248
Total Quantity
46.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+21.1%
CASTLEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,248 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,062 to the NHS. This is 21.1% 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
109
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,248 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,151 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,062 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,248 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +21.1% 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.