Allopurinol Prescribing at NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,494
Total Quantity
54.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+44.9%

NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,494 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,223 to the NHS. This is 44.9% 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
137
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,494
Total Quantity54,743
Total NHS Cost£1,223
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+44.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,494 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+44.9% 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.