Allopurinol Prescribing at GREYFRIARS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

1,161

Total Quantity

56.4K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

+12.6%

GREYFRIARS SURGERY prescribed 1,161 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,267 to the NHS. This is 12.6% 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

104

Jun 2026

102

Jun 2026

100

Jun 2026

108

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,161
Total Quantity	56,387
Total NHS Cost	£1,267
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+12.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,161 items
National average per practice	1,031 items
Difference	+12.6% 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.