Allopurinol Prescribing at FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
379
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£356
vs National Avg
-63.2%

FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 379 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £356 to the NHS. This is 63.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items379
Total Quantity15,498
Total NHS Cost£356
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-63.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice379 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-63.2% 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.