Allopurinol Prescribing at MENDIP COUNTRY PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,292
Total Quantity
48.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+25.3%
MENDIP COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 1,292 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,119 to the NHS. This is 25.3% 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
114
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,292 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,047 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,119 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,292 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +25.3% 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.