Allopurinol Prescribing at QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,523
Total Quantity
55.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+47.8%
QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,523 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,222 to the NHS. This is 47.8% 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
124
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,523 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,575 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,222 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,523 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +47.8% 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.