Allopurinol Prescribing at LONG BENNINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,712
Total Quantity
58.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+66.1%
LONG BENNINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,712 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,490 to the NHS. This is 66.1% 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
163
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,712 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,072 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,490 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,712 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +66.1% 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.