Allopurinol Prescribing at NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
429
Total Quantity
24.4K
NHS Cost
£558
vs National Avg
-58.4%

NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 429 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £558 to the NHS. This is 58.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items429
Total Quantity24,385
Total NHS Cost£558
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-58.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice429 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-58.4% 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.