Allopurinol Prescribing at HOUNSFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,215
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£988
vs National Avg
+17.9%
HOUNSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,215 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £988 to the NHS. This is 17.9% 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
102
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,215 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,479 |
| Total NHS Cost | £988 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,215 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +17.9% 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.