Allopurinol Prescribing at DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,673
Total Quantity
73.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+62.3%
DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,673 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,614 to the NHS. This is 62.3% 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
164
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,673 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,614 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,673 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +62.3% 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.