Allopurinol Prescribing at GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,576
Total Quantity
53.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+52.9%
GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,576 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,319 to the NHS. This is 52.9% 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
98
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,576 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,969 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,319 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,576 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +52.9% 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.