Allopurinol Prescribing at LONG LANE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,879
Total Quantity
64.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+82.3%

LONG LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,879 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,423 to the NHS. This is 82.3% 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
160
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
143

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,879
Total Quantity64,139
Total NHS Cost£1,423
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+82.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,879 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+82.3% 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.