Allopurinol Prescribing at NEW LONGTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
465
Total Quantity
20.0K
NHS Cost
£446
vs National Avg
-54.9%
NEW LONGTON SURGERY prescribed 465 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £446 to the NHS. This is 54.9% 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
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 465 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,990 |
| Total NHS Cost | £446 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 465 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -54.9% 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.