Allopurinol Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
920
Total Quantity
63.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-10.7%
DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 920 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,356 to the NHS. This is 10.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 920 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,181 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,356 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 920 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -10.7% 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.