Allopurinol Prescribing at HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,269
Total Quantity
75.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+120.1%
HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,269 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,767 to the NHS. This is 120.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
197
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,269 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,366 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,767 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,269 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +120.1% 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.