Allopurinol Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,873
Total Quantity
146.6K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+178.7%
DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,873 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,387 to the NHS. This is 178.7% 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
245
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
236
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,873 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 146,563 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,387 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +178.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,873 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +178.7% 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.