Allopurinol Prescribing at RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,515
Total Quantity
106.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+144%
RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,515 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,541 to the NHS. This is 144% 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
186
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,515 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 106,748 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,541 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,515 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +144% 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.