Allopurinol Prescribing at DESBOROUGH SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
882
Total Quantity
53.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-14.4%
DESBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 882 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,158 to the NHS. This is 14.4% 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
73
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 882 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,218 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,158 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 882 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -14.4% 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.