Allopurinol Prescribing at KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,768
Total Quantity
60.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+71.5%
KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,768 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,319 to the NHS. This is 71.5% 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
161
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
136
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,768 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,348 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,319 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,768 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +71.5% 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.