Allopurinol Prescribing at NEW OTTERSHAW SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
608
Total Quantity
42.4K
NHS Cost
£968
vs National Avg
-41%
NEW OTTERSHAW SURGERY prescribed 608 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £968 to the NHS. This is 41% 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
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 608 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,390 |
| Total NHS Cost | £968 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 608 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -41% 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.