Allopurinol Prescribing at HOMESTEAD
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
903
Total Quantity
38.9K
NHS Cost
£875
vs National Avg
-12.4%
HOMESTEAD prescribed 903 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £875 to the NHS. This is 12.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 903 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,920 |
| Total NHS Cost | £875 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 903 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -12.4% 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.