Allopurinol Prescribing at LEYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,296
Total Quantity
49.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+25.7%

LEYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,296 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,147 to the NHS. This is 25.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,296
Total Quantity49,308
Total NHS Cost£1,147
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+25.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,296 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+25.7% 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.