Allopurinol Prescribing at GROVES MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,432
Total Quantity
65.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+38.9%
GROVES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,432 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,491 to the NHS. This is 38.9% 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
124
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,432 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,671 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,491 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,432 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +38.9% 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.