Allopurinol Prescribing at POPLARS SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
870
Total Quantity
56.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-15.6%
POPLARS SURGERY prescribed 870 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,308 to the NHS. This is 15.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 870 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,027 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,308 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 870 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -15.6% 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.