Allopurinol Prescribing at GLEBEDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,598
Total Quantity
62.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+55%

GLEBEDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,598 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,389 to the NHS. This is 55% 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
147
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,598
Total Quantity62,458
Total NHS Cost£1,389
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+55%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,598 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+55% 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.