Allopurinol Prescribing at COMBERTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,697
Total Quantity
60.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+64.6%

COMBERTON SURGERY prescribed 1,697 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,476 to the NHS. This is 64.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,697
Total Quantity60,402
Total NHS Cost£1,476
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+64.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,697 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+64.6% 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.