Allopurinol Prescribing at MEIR MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
22.1K
NHS Cost
£516
vs National Avg
-51.5%

MEIR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 500 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £516 to the NHS. This is 51.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items500
Total Quantity22,058
Total NHS Cost£516
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-51.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice500 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-51.5% 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.