Allopurinol Prescribing at GROVEHURST SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
757
Total Quantity
43.5K
NHS Cost
£978
vs National Avg
-26.6%

GROVEHURST SURGERY prescribed 757 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £978 to the NHS. This is 26.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
55

Prescribing Details

Total Items757
Total Quantity43,473
Total NHS Cost£978
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-26.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice757 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-26.6% 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.