Allopurinol Prescribing at RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,771
Total Quantity
78.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+71.8%
RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,771 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,772 to the NHS. This is 71.8% 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
142
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,771 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,074 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,772 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,771 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +71.8% 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.