Allopurinol Prescribing at NORTHLANDS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,132
Total Quantity
64.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+9.8%

NORTHLANDS SURGERY prescribed 1,132 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,420 to the NHS. This is 9.8% 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
90
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,132
Total Quantity64,939
Total NHS Cost£1,420
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+9.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,132 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+9.8% 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.