Allopurinol Prescribing at FLITWICK SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,479
Total Quantity
98.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+140.5%

FLITWICK SURGERY prescribed 2,479 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,201 to the NHS. This is 140.5% 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
206
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
217

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,479
Total Quantity98,098
Total NHS Cost£2,201
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+140.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,479 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+140.5% 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.