Allopurinol Prescribing at CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
4,020
Total Quantity
149.8K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+290%

CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE prescribed 4,020 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,484 to the NHS. This is 290% 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
341
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
327

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,020
Total Quantity149,844
Total NHS Cost£3,484
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+290%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,020 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+290% 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.