Allopurinol Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,930
Total Quantity
93.9K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+184.3%
FOREST MEDICAL prescribed 2,930 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,275 to the NHS. This is 184.3% 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
254
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
248
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,930 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,899 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,275 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +184.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,930 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +184.3% 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.