Allopurinol Prescribing at GREAT BARFORD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,255
Total Quantity
31.0K
NHS Cost
£705
vs National Avg
+21.8%
GREAT BARFORD SURGERY prescribed 1,255 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £705 to the NHS. This is 21.8% 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
107
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,255 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,952 |
| Total NHS Cost | £705 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,255 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +21.8% 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.