Allopurinol Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,351
Total Quantity
62.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+31.1%
NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,351 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,429 to the NHS. This is 31.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,351 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,345 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,429 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,351 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +31.1% 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.