Allopurinol Prescribing at NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
823
Total Quantity
65.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-20.2%

NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 823 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,434 to the NHS. This is 20.2% 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
68
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items823
Total Quantity65,687
Total NHS Cost£1,434
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-20.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice823 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-20.2% 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.