Allopurinol Prescribing at NORTHFIELDS SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
662
Total Quantity
31.8K
NHS Cost
£714
vs National Avg
-35.8%
NORTHFIELDS SURGERY prescribed 662 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £714 to the NHS. This is 35.8% 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
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 662 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,759 |
| Total NHS Cost | £714 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 662 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -35.8% 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.