Allopurinol Prescribing at HILLSIDE PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,850
Total Quantity
74.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+79.5%
HILLSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 1,850 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,658 to the NHS. This is 79.5% 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
144
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,850 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,282 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,658 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,850 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +79.5% 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.