Allopurinol Prescribing at LOCKSWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,144
Total Quantity
76.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+11%

LOCKSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,144 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,803 to the NHS. This is 11% 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
105
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,144
Total Quantity76,111
Total NHS Cost£1,803
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+11%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,144 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+11% 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.