Allopurinol Prescribing at OLD FLETTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,255
Total Quantity
43.5K
NHS Cost
£975
vs National Avg
+21.8%
OLD FLETTON SURGERY prescribed 1,255 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £975 to the NHS. This is 21.8% 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
116
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,255 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,518 |
| Total NHS Cost | £975 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,255 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +21.8% 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.