Allopurinol Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,555
Total Quantity
74.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+50.9%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 1,555 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,639 to the NHS. This is 50.9% 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
116
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,555 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,512 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,639 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,555 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +50.9% 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.