Allopurinol Prescribing at LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,546
Total Quantity
67.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+50%
LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 1,546 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,493 to the NHS. This is 50% 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
115
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,546 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,459 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,493 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,546 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +50% 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.