Allopurinol Prescribing at OTTERFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
32.0K
NHS Cost
£745
vs National Avg
+3.2%

OTTERFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,064 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £745 to the NHS. This is 3.2% 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
78
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,064
Total Quantity31,967
Total NHS Cost£745
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+3.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,064 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+3.2% 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.