Allopurinol Prescribing at LIMEFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
309
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£361
vs National Avg
-70%
LIMEFIELD SURGERY prescribed 309 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £361 to the NHS. This is 70% 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
29
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 309 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,116 |
| Total NHS Cost | £361 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -70% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 309 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -70% 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.