Allopurinol Prescribing at HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
505
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£546
vs National Avg
-51%

HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 505 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £546 to the NHS. This is 51% 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
43
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items505
Total Quantity24,752
Total NHS Cost£546
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-51%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice505 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-51% 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.