Allopurinol Prescribing at PONTELAND MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,533
Total Quantity
79.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+145.7%
PONTELAND MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,533 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,842 to the NHS. This is 145.7% 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
231
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
234
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,533 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,263 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,842 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +145.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,533 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +145.7% 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.