Allopurinol Prescribing at KING STREET SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,698
Total Quantity
100.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+64.7%
KING STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,698 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,210 to the NHS. This is 64.7% 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
156
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
126
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,698 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 100,110 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,210 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,698 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +64.7% 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.