Allopurinol Prescribing at GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,975
Total Quantity
63.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+91.6%

GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,975 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,607 to the NHS. This is 91.6% 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
179
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,975
Total Quantity63,856
Total NHS Cost£1,607
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+91.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,975 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+91.6% 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.