Allopurinol Prescribing at EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,444
Total Quantity
49.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+40.1%

EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,444 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,093 to the NHS. This is 40.1% 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
136
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,444
Total Quantity49,280
Total NHS Cost£1,093
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+40.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,444 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+40.1% vs national average
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.