Allopurinol Prescribing at OAK TREE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,474
Total Quantity
129.1K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+237%
OAK TREE SURGERY prescribed 3,474 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,011 to the NHS. This is 237% 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
267
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
287
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,474 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,011 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +237% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,474 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +237% 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.