Allopurinol Prescribing at ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,407
Total Quantity
62.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+36.5%

ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,407 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,433 to the NHS. This is 36.5% 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
119
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,407
Total Quantity62,867
Total NHS Cost£1,433
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+36.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,407 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+36.5% 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.