Allopurinol Prescribing at MAYFIELD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,700
Total Quantity
76.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+64.9%

MAYFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,700 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,675 to the NHS. This is 64.9% 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
144
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
144

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,700
Total Quantity75,995
Total NHS Cost£1,675
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+64.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,700 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+64.9% 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.