Allopurinol Prescribing at MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,225
Total Quantity
52.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+18.8%

MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,225 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,194 to the NHS. This is 18.8% 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
96
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,225
Total Quantity52,724
Total NHS Cost£1,194
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+18.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,225 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+18.8% 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.