Allopurinol Prescribing at CHARLTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,588
Total Quantity
89.1K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+54.1%
CHARLTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,588 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,988 to the NHS. This is 54.1% 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
130
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
144
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,588 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 89,107 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,988 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,588 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +54.1% 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.