Allopurinol Prescribing at COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,465
Total Quantity
74.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+139.2%

COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,465 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,775 to the NHS. This is 139.2% 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
189
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
189

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,465
Total Quantity74,692
Total NHS Cost£1,775
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+139.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,465 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+139.2% 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.