Allopurinol Prescribing at KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,116
Total Quantity
98.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+105.3%

KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,116 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,243 to the NHS. This is 105.3% 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
188
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
190

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,116
Total Quantity98,227
Total NHS Cost£2,243
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+105.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,116 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+105.3% 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.