Allopurinol Prescribing at CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,450
Total Quantity
52.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+40.7%

CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,450 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,213 to the NHS. This is 40.7% 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
111
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,450
Total Quantity52,486
Total NHS Cost£1,213
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+40.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,450 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+40.7% 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.