Allopurinol Prescribing at CHALGROVE & WATLINGTON SURGERIES

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

Items (12m)
1,120
Total Quantity
57.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+8.7%

CHALGROVE & WATLINGTON SURGERIES prescribed 1,120 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,324 to the NHS. This is 8.7% 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
83
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,120
Total Quantity57,934
Total NHS Cost£1,324
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+8.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,120 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+8.7% 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.