Allopurinol Prescribing at FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
3,150
Total Quantity
111.8K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+205.6%

FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,150 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,602 to the NHS. This is 205.6% 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
249
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
261

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,150
Total Quantity111,785
Total NHS Cost£2,602
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+205.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,150 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+205.6% 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.