Allopurinol Prescribing at OLDWOOD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
527
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£464
vs National Avg
-48.9%
OLDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 527 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £464 to the NHS. This is 48.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 527 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £464 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 527 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -48.9% 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.