Allopurinol Prescribing at DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,299
Total Quantity
100.4K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+123%
DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,299 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,364 to the NHS. This is 123% 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
195
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
195
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,299 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 100,421 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,364 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,299 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +123% 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.