Allopurinol Prescribing at PENNY'S HILL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,260
Total Quantity
63.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+22.2%

PENNY'S HILL PRACTICE prescribed 1,260 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,434 to the NHS. This is 22.2% 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
97
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
101

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,260
Total Quantity63,339
Total NHS Cost£1,434
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+22.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,260 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+22.2% 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.