Allopurinol Prescribing at LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,697
Total Quantity
75.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+64.6%

LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,697 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,780 to the NHS. This is 64.6% 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
171
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,697
Total Quantity75,831
Total NHS Cost£1,780
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+64.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,697 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+64.6% 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.