Allopurinol Prescribing at GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,805
Total Quantity
94.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+75.1%
GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR prescribed 1,805 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,068 to the NHS. This is 75.1% 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
160
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,805 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 94,410 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,068 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,805 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +75.1% 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.