Allopurinol Prescribing at FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,357
Total Quantity
111.9K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+128.7%
FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,357 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,570 to the NHS. This is 128.7% 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
206
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
222
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,357 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 111,937 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,570 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,357 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +128.7% 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.