Allopurinol Prescribing at MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,688
Total Quantity
91.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+160.8%
MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT prescribed 2,688 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,184 to the NHS. This is 160.8% 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
237
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
229
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,688 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,184 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +160.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,688 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +160.8% 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.