Allopurinol Prescribing at MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
904
Total Quantity
35.8K
NHS Cost
£845
vs National Avg
-12.3%
MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY prescribed 904 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £845 to the NHS. This is 12.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 904 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,784 |
| Total NHS Cost | £845 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 904 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -12.3% 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.