Allopurinol Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,876
Total Quantity
119.0K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+276%
CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 3,876 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,733 to the NHS. This is 276% 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
342
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
308
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,876 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 118,997 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,733 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +276% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,876 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +276% 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.