Allopurinol Prescribing at LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
558
Total Quantity
25.7K
NHS Cost
£579
vs National Avg
-45.9%
LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 558 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £579 to the NHS. This is 45.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 558 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,728 |
| Total NHS Cost | £579 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 558 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -45.9% 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.