Allopurinol Prescribing at HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,262
Total Quantity
109.9K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+216.5%
HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 3,262 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,593 to the NHS. This is 216.5% 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
273
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,262 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 109,853 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,593 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +216.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,262 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +216.5% 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.