Allopurinol Prescribing at MINSTER SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,005
Total Quantity
88.2K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+94.5%
MINSTER SURGERY prescribed 2,005 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,930 to the NHS. This is 94.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,005 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,210 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,930 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,005 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +94.5% 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.