Allopurinol Prescribing at HEATON ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,583
Total Quantity
36.7K
NHS Cost
£949
vs National Avg
+53.6%

HEATON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,583 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £949 to the NHS. This is 53.6% 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
127
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
147

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,583
Total Quantity36,718
Total NHS Cost£949
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+53.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,583 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+53.6% 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.