Allopurinol Prescribing at MARLBOROUGH SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,848
Total Quantity
82.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+176.3%

MARLBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 2,848 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,046 to the NHS. This is 176.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
248

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,848
Total Quantity82,449
Total NHS Cost£2,046
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+176.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,848 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+176.3% 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.