Allopurinol Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,250
Total Quantity
103.9K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+118.3%

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,250 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,274 to the NHS. This is 118.3% 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
203
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
198

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,250
Total Quantity103,889
Total NHS Cost£2,274
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+118.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,250 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+118.3% 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.