Allopurinol Prescribing at COLSTERWORTH SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
589
Total Quantity
20.3K
NHS Cost
£505
vs National Avg
-42.9%

COLSTERWORTH SURGERY prescribed 589 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £505 to the NHS. This is 42.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items589
Total Quantity20,259
Total NHS Cost£505
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-42.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice589 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-42.9% 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.