Allopurinol Prescribing at CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
944
Total Quantity
36.1K
NHS Cost
£898
vs National Avg
-8.4%

CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY prescribed 944 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £898 to the NHS. This is 8.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
87

Prescribing Details

Total Items944
Total Quantity36,148
Total NHS Cost£898
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-8.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice944 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-8.4% 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.