Allopurinol Prescribing at DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,740
Total Quantity
106.8K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+165.8%
DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,740 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,536 to the NHS. This is 165.8% 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
238
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
207
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,740 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 106,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,536 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,740 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +165.8% 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.