Allopurinol Prescribing at LINTHORPE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
3,580
Total Quantity
143.9K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+247.3%

LINTHORPE SURGERY prescribed 3,580 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,280 to the NHS. This is 247.3% 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
289
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
277

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,580
Total Quantity143,874
Total NHS Cost£3,280
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+247.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,580 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+247.3% 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.