Allopurinol Prescribing at POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,815
Total Quantity
60.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+76.1%
POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,815 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,375 to the NHS. This is 76.1% 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
146
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
146
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,815 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,426 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,375 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,815 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +76.1% 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.