Allopurinol Prescribing at OAKFIELD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
561
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£686
vs National Avg
-45.6%

OAKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 561 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £686 to the NHS. This is 45.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items561
Total Quantity29,440
Total NHS Cost£686
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-45.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice561 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-45.6% 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.