Allopurinol Prescribing at NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,542
Total Quantity
95.5K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+49.6%

NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE prescribed 1,542 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,274 to the NHS. This is 49.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
132

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,542
Total Quantity95,488
Total NHS Cost£2,274
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+49.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,542 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+49.6% 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.