Allopurinol Prescribing at LAUREL BANK SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
486
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£549
vs National Avg
-52.8%
LAUREL BANK SURGERY prescribed 486 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £549 to the NHS. This is 52.8% 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
45
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 486 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,200 |
| Total NHS Cost | £549 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 486 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -52.8% 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.