Allopurinol Prescribing at GLEMSFORD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,294
Total Quantity
38.1K
NHS Cost
£897
vs National Avg
+25.5%
GLEMSFORD SURGERY prescribed 1,294 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £897 to the NHS. This is 25.5% 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
114
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,294 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £897 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,294 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +25.5% 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.