Allopurinol Prescribing at LOCKFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,121
Total Quantity
59.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+8.8%
LOCKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,121 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,325 to the NHS. This is 8.8% 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
98
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,121 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,448 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,325 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,121 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +8.8% 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.