Allopurinol Prescribing at OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
766
Total Quantity
20.1K
NHS Cost
£499
vs National Avg
-25.7%

OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 766 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £499 to the NHS. This is 25.7% 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
59
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items766
Total Quantity20,082
Total NHS Cost£499
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-25.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice766 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-25.7% 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.