Allopurinol Prescribing at JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
2,533
Total Quantity
84.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+145.7%

JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,533 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,964 to the NHS. This is 145.7% 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
215
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
204

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,533
Total Quantity84,611
Total NHS Cost£1,964
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+145.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,533 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+145.7% vs national average
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.