Allopurinol Prescribing at HARPTREE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,187
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£943
vs National Avg
+15.2%

HARPTREE SURGERY prescribed 1,187 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £943 to the NHS. This is 15.2% 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
98
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,187
Total Quantity39,753
Total NHS Cost£943
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+15.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,187 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+15.2% 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.