Allopurinol Prescribing at MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT.

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

Items (12m)
1,840
Total Quantity
57.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+78.5%

MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT. prescribed 1,840 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,365 to the NHS. This is 78.5% 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
166
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,840
Total Quantity57,395
Total NHS Cost£1,365
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+78.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,840 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+78.5% 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.