Allopurinol Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
5,879
Total Quantity
176.5K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+470.4%
PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 5,879 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,333 to the NHS. This is 470.4% 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
494
Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
492
Jun 2026
515
Jun 2026
464
Jun 2026
506
Jun 2026
510
Jun 2026
458
Jun 2026
527
Jun 2026
484
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
548
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,879 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 176,518 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,333 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +470.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,879 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +470.4% 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.