Allopurinol Prescribing at NORWOOD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,437
Total Quantity
64.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+39.4%
NORWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,437 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,432 to the NHS. This is 39.4% 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
117
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,437 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,855 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,432 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,437 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +39.4% 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.