Allopurinol Prescribing at KINGSWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
739
Total Quantity
40.1K
NHS Cost
£898
vs National Avg
-28.3%

KINGSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 739 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £898 to the NHS. This is 28.3% 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
53
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items739
Total Quantity40,140
Total NHS Cost£898
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-28.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice739 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-28.3% 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.