Allopurinol Prescribing at CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,673
Total Quantity
55.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+62.3%
CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,673 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,328 to the NHS. This is 62.3% 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
133
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,673 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,673 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,328 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,673 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +62.3% 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.