Allopurinol Prescribing at ORCHARD COURT SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,241
Total Quantity
63.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+20.4%
ORCHARD COURT SURGERY prescribed 1,241 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,503 to the NHS. This is 20.4% 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
105
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,241 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,726 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,503 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,241 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +20.4% 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.