Allopurinol Prescribing at MOUNTWOOD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,415
Total Quantity
68.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+37.3%
MOUNTWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,415 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,614 to the NHS. This is 37.3% 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
115
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,415 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,614 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,415 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +37.3% 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.