Allopurinol Prescribing at HINGHAM SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,518
Total Quantity
60.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+47.3%
HINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,518 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,445 to the NHS. This is 47.3% 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
112
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,518 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,396 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,445 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,518 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +47.3% 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.