Allopurinol Prescribing at HANSCOMBE HOUSE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

1,132

Total Quantity

60.8K

NHS Cost

£1.4K

vs National Avg

+9.8%

HANSCOMBE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,132 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,359 to the NHS. This is 9.8% 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

107

Jun 2026

108

Jun 2026

105

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,132
Total Quantity	60,785
Total NHS Cost	£1,359
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+9.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,132 items
National average per practice	1,031 items
Difference	+9.8% 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.