Allopurinol Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
933
Total Quantity
48.6K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-9.5%

ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 933 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,044 to the NHS. This is 9.5% 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
80
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
84

Prescribing Details

Total Items933
Total Quantity48,566
Total NHS Cost£1,044
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-9.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice933 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-9.5% 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.