Allopurinol Prescribing at PRIMROSE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,683
Total Quantity
61.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+63.3%

PRIMROSE SURGERY prescribed 1,683 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,439 to the NHS. This is 63.3% 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
137
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,683
Total Quantity61,103
Total NHS Cost£1,439
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+63.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,683 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+63.3% 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.