Allopurinol Prescribing at MERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
483
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£434
vs National Avg
-53.1%
MERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 483 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £434 to the NHS. This is 53.1% 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
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 483 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,587 |
| Total NHS Cost | £434 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 483 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -53.1% 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.