Allopurinol Prescribing at RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,924
Total Quantity
64.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+86.7%
RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,924 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,481 to the NHS. This is 86.7% 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
161
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,924 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,736 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,481 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,924 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +86.7% 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.