Allopurinol Prescribing at MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
6,572
Total Quantity
301.0K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+537.6%
MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,572 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,955 to the NHS. This is 537.6% 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
603
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
592
Jul 2026
517
Jul 2026
537
Jul 2026
577
Jul 2026
532
Jul 2026
568
Jul 2026
542
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
530
Jul 2026
570
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,572 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 301,031 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,955 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +537.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,572 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +537.6% 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.