Allopurinol Prescribing at ELM TREE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,402
Total Quantity
51.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+36%
ELM TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,402 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,169 to the NHS. This is 36% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,402 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,295 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,169 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,402 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +36% 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.