Allopurinol Prescribing at QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,328
Total Quantity
51.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+28.8%

QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,328 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,361 to the NHS. This is 28.8% 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
116
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,328
Total Quantity51,788
Total NHS Cost£1,361
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+28.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,328 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+28.8% 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.