Allopurinol Prescribing at FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,604
Total Quantity
71.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+55.6%

FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,604 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,657 to the NHS. This is 55.6% 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
143
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
138

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,604
Total Quantity71,134
Total NHS Cost£1,657
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+55.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,604 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+55.6% 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.