Allopurinol Prescribing at HATFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,716
Total Quantity
67.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+66.5%

HATFIELD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,716 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,553 to the NHS. This is 66.5% 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
163
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,716
Total Quantity66,997
Total NHS Cost£1,553
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+66.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,716 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+66.5% 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.