Allopurinol Prescribing at NETHERGREEN SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,710
Total Quantity
69.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+65.9%

NETHERGREEN SURGERY prescribed 1,710 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,748 to the NHS. This is 65.9% 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
145
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
140

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,710
Total Quantity69,906
Total NHS Cost£1,748
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+65.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,710 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+65.9% 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.