Allopurinol Prescribing at NIDDERDALE GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,422
Total Quantity
77.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+135%
NIDDERDALE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,422 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,877 to the NHS. This is 135% 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
187
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
202
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,422 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,576 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,877 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,422 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +135% 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.