Allopurinol Prescribing at HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
699
Total Quantity
26.1K
NHS Cost
£571
vs National Avg
-32.2%
HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY prescribed 699 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £571 to the NHS. This is 32.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 699 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,124 |
| Total NHS Cost | £571 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 699 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -32.2% 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.