Allopurinol Prescribing at PRINCEWAY SURGERIES
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,471
Total Quantity
140.0K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+236.8%
PRINCEWAY SURGERIES prescribed 3,471 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,226 to the NHS. This is 236.8% 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
297
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
268
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,958 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,226 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +236.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +236.8% 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.