Allopurinol Prescribing at RAMSBURY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,784
Total Quantity
59.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+73.1%

RAMSBURY SURGERY prescribed 1,784 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,500 to the NHS. This is 73.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
153

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,784
Total Quantity59,763
Total NHS Cost£1,500
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+73.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,784 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+73.1% 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.