Allopurinol Prescribing at OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,060
Total Quantity
91.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+99.9%
OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,060 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,114 to the NHS. This is 99.9% 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
141
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,060 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,621 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,114 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,060 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +99.9% 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.