Allopurinol Prescribing at LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS

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

Items (12m)
701
Total Quantity
43.7K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-32%

LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS prescribed 701 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,007 to the NHS. This is 32% 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
65
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items701
Total Quantity43,734
Total NHS Cost£1,007
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-32%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice701 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-32% 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.