Allopurinol Prescribing at MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,359
Total Quantity
51.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+31.8%
MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,359 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,179 to the NHS. This is 31.8% 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
101
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,026 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,179 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +31.8% 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.