Allopurinol Prescribing at FIRSTCARE PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£261
vs National Avg
-80.7%
FIRSTCARE PRACTICE prescribed 199 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £261 to the NHS. This is 80.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 199 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,334 |
| Total NHS Cost | £261 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -80.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 199 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -80.7% 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.