Allopurinol Prescribing at KNIGHTWICK SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

1,244

Total Quantity

40.0K

NHS Cost

£986

vs National Avg

+20.7%

KNIGHTWICK SURGERY prescribed 1,244 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £986 to the NHS. This is 20.7% 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

103

Jun 2026

127

Jun 2026

113

Jun 2026

128

Jun 2026

111

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,244
Total Quantity	39,998
Total NHS Cost	£986
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+20.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,244 items
National average per practice	1,031 items
Difference	+20.7% 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.