Allopurinol Prescribing at DALTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,211
Total Quantity
73.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+17.5%
DALTON SURGERY prescribed 1,211 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,678 to the NHS. This is 17.5% 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
103
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,211 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,554 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,678 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,211 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +17.5% 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.