Allopurinol Prescribing at LAKENHEATH SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
819
Total Quantity
26.5K
NHS Cost
£642
vs National Avg
-20.5%
LAKENHEATH SURGERY prescribed 819 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £642 to the NHS. This is 20.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 819 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,460 |
| Total NHS Cost | £642 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 819 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -20.5% 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.