Allopurinol Prescribing at DOVE RIVER
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,556
Total Quantity
51.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+51%
DOVE RIVER prescribed 1,556 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,211 to the NHS. This is 51% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,556 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,771 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,211 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,556 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +51% 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.