Allopurinol Prescribing at GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,413
Total Quantity
48.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+37.1%
GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,413 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,112 to the NHS. This is 37.1% 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
113
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,413 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,902 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,112 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,413 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +37.1% 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.