Allopurinol Prescribing at MOORSIDE SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
2,592
Total Quantity
83.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+151.5%

MOORSIDE SURGERY prescribed 2,592 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,937 to the NHS. This is 151.5% 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
199
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
242

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,592
Total Quantity83,644
Total NHS Cost£1,937
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+151.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,592 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+151.5% vs national average
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.