Allopurinol Prescribing at QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
3,853
NHS Cost
£83
vs National Avg
-88.7%
QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE prescribed 116 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £83 to the NHS. This is 88.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 116 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,853 |
| Total NHS Cost | £83 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -88.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 116 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -88.7% 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.