Allopurinol Prescribing at NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
495
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£654
vs National Avg
-52%

NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 495 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £654 to the NHS. This is 52% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items495
Total Quantity28,488
Total NHS Cost£654
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-52%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice495 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-52% 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.