Allopurinol Prescribing at LEITH HILL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,310
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+27.1%

LEITH HILL PRACTICE prescribed 1,310 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,122 to the NHS. This is 27.1% 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
107
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,310
Total Quantity46,417
Total NHS Cost£1,122
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+27.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,310 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+27.1% 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.