Allopurinol Prescribing at OLD TOWN SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
655
Total Quantity
37.0K
NHS Cost
£818
vs National Avg
-36.5%

OLD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 655 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £818 to the NHS. This is 36.5% 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
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items655
Total Quantity37,030
Total NHS Cost£818
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-36.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice655 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-36.5% 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.