Allopurinol Prescribing at FERNVILLE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,708
Total Quantity
75.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+65.7%
FERNVILLE SURGERY prescribed 1,708 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,800 to the NHS. This is 65.7% 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
128
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,708 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,690 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,800 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,708 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +65.7% 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.