Allopurinol Prescribing at PETERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,196
Total Quantity
56.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+16%
PETERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,196 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,229 to the NHS. This is 16% 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
107
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,196 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,491 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,229 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,196 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +16% 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.