Allopurinol Prescribing at KINGSHOLM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
592
Total Quantity
21.7K
NHS Cost
£501
vs National Avg
-42.6%

KINGSHOLM SURGERY prescribed 592 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £501 to the NHS. This is 42.6% 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
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items592
Total Quantity21,679
Total NHS Cost£501
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-42.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice592 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-42.6% 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.