Allopurinol Prescribing at FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,242
Total Quantity
80.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+117.5%

FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,242 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,959 to the NHS. This is 117.5% 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
174
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
186

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,242
Total Quantity80,723
Total NHS Cost£1,959
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+117.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,242 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+117.5% 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.