Allopurinol Prescribing at CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,111
Total Quantity
65.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+104.8%
CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,111 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,581 to the NHS. This is 104.8% 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
193
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,111 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,339 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,581 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,111 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +104.8% 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.