Allopurinol Prescribing at FORDINGTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
645
Total Quantity
33.2K
NHS Cost
£732
vs National Avg
-37.4%

FORDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 645 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £732 to the NHS. This is 37.4% 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
59
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items645
Total Quantity33,193
Total NHS Cost£732
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-37.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice645 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-37.4% 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.