Allopurinol Prescribing at DERRY DOWNS SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
349
Total Quantity
18.9K
NHS Cost
£436
vs National Avg
-66.1%
DERRY DOWNS SURGERY prescribed 349 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £436 to the NHS. This is 66.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 349 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,871 |
| Total NHS Cost | £436 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 349 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -66.1% 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.