Allopurinol Prescribing at FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,484
Total Quantity
51.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+44%

FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE prescribed 1,484 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,200 to the NHS. This is 44% 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
126
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
119

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,484
Total Quantity51,374
Total NHS Cost£1,200
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+44%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,484 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+44% 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.