Allopurinol Prescribing at HILLCREST SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
895
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£716
vs National Avg
-13.2%

HILLCREST SURGERY prescribed 895 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £716 to the NHS. This is 13.2% 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
78
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items895
Total Quantity28,874
Total NHS Cost£716
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-13.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice895 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-13.2% 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.