Allopurinol Prescribing at OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,338
Total Quantity
52.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+29.8%
OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 1,338 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,262 to the NHS. This is 29.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,338 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,262 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,338 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +29.8% 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.