Allopurinol Prescribing at LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
702
Total Quantity
41.6K
NHS Cost
£957
vs National Avg
-31.9%
LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 702 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £957 to the NHS. This is 31.9% 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
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 702 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,620 |
| Total NHS Cost | £957 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 702 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -31.9% 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.