Allopurinol Prescribing at HEATH LANE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,234
Total Quantity
76.2K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+116.7%
HEATH LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,234 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,833 to the NHS. This is 116.7% 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
178
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
186
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,182 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,833 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +116.7% 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.