Allopurinol Prescribing at MARKET WEIGHTON GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,540
Total Quantity
53.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+49.4%
MARKET WEIGHTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,540 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,181 to the NHS. This is 49.4% 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
126
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,540 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,894 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,181 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,540 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +49.4% 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.