Allopurinol Prescribing at LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,868
Total Quantity
80.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+81.2%
LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,868 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,959 to the NHS. This is 81.2% 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
149
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,868 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,576 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,959 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +81.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,868 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +81.2% 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.