Allopurinol Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,110
Total Quantity
86.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+104.7%
LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,110 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,052 to the NHS. This is 104.7% 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
174
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
168
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,110 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,584 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,052 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,110 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +104.7% 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.