Allopurinol Prescribing at PINHOE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,532
Total Quantity
65.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+48.6%

PINHOE SURGERY prescribed 1,532 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,509 to the NHS. This is 48.6% 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
145
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,532
Total Quantity65,937
Total NHS Cost£1,509
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+48.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,532 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+48.6% 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.