Allopurinol Prescribing at ELM HAYES SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,203
Total Quantity
61.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+113.7%
ELM HAYES SURGERY prescribed 2,203 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,479 to the NHS. This is 113.7% 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
188
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,203 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,145 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,479 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,203 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +113.7% 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.