Allopurinol Prescribing at LITHERLAND PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
938
Total Quantity
37.1K
NHS Cost
£816
vs National Avg
-9%

LITHERLAND PRACTICE prescribed 938 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £816 to the NHS. This is 9% 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
54
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items938
Total Quantity37,149
Total NHS Cost£816
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice938 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-9% 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.