Allopurinol Prescribing at OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP

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

Items (12m)
2,142
Total Quantity
55.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+107.8%

OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP prescribed 2,142 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,396 to the NHS. This is 107.8% 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
185
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
178

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,142
Total Quantity55,644
Total NHS Cost£1,396
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+107.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,142 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+107.8% 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.