Allopurinol Prescribing at LITTLEBOROUGH GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
64.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+3.2%
LITTLEBOROUGH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,064 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,446 to the NHS. This is 3.2% 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
99
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,064 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,441 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,446 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,064 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +3.2% 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.