Allopurinol Prescribing at DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,921
Total Quantity
58.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+86.4%
DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,921 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,408 to the NHS. This is 86.4% 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
159
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
156
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,921 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,344 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,408 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,921 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +86.4% 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.