Allopurinol Prescribing at DENTON VILLAGE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,721
Total Quantity
57.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+67%
DENTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,721 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,420 to the NHS. This is 67% 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
124
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,721 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,533 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,420 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,721 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +67% 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.