Allopurinol Prescribing at KING EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
361
Total Quantity
22.4K
NHS Cost
£515
vs National Avg
-65%

KING EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 361 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £515 to the NHS. This is 65% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items361
Total Quantity22,400
Total NHS Cost£515
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-65%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice361 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-65% 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.