Allopurinol Prescribing at GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
4,355
Total Quantity
134.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+322.5%
GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,355 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,171 to the NHS. This is 322.5% 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
338
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
367
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
387
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,355 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 134,283 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,171 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +322.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,355 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +322.5% 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.