Allopurinol Prescribing at QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,479
Total Quantity
62.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+43.5%
QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,479 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,402 to the NHS. This is 43.5% 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
137
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,479 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,634 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,402 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,479 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +43.5% 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.