Allopurinol Prescribing at FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,678
Total Quantity
86.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+62.8%
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,678 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,954 to the NHS. This is 62.8% 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
132
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,678 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,912 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,954 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,678 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +62.8% 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.