Allopurinol Prescribing at FOREST SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,421
Total Quantity
50.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+37.9%
FOREST SURGERY prescribed 1,421 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,118 to the NHS. This is 37.9% 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
130
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
119
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,421 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,993 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,118 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,421 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +37.9% 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.