Allopurinol Prescribing at HUMBER PRIMARY CARE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,495
Total Quantity
126.2K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+239.1%
HUMBER PRIMARY CARE prescribed 3,495 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,814 to the NHS. This is 239.1% 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
307
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
256
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,495 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 126,234 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,814 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +239.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,495 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +239.1% 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.