Allopurinol Prescribing at PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
685
Total Quantity
31.1K
NHS Cost
£716
vs National Avg
-33.5%

PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE prescribed 685 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £716 to the NHS. This is 33.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items685
Total Quantity31,104
Total NHS Cost£716
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-33.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice685 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-33.5% 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.