Allopurinol Prescribing at FRITHWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,083
Total Quantity
40.8K
NHS Cost
£940
vs National Avg
+5.1%

FRITHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,083 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £940 to the NHS. This is 5.1% 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
102
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,083
Total Quantity40,769
Total NHS Cost£940
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+5.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,083 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+5.1% 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.