Allopurinol Prescribing at LITTLEDOWN SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
464
Total Quantity
30.8K
NHS Cost
£678
vs National Avg
-55%

LITTLEDOWN SURGERY prescribed 464 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £678 to the NHS. This is 55% 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
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items464
Total Quantity30,788
Total NHS Cost£678
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-55%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice464 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-55% 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.