Allopurinol Prescribing at RIVERSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,925
Total Quantity
122.5K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+280.8%
RIVERSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,925 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,861 to the NHS. This is 280.8% 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
315
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
347
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,925 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,467 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,861 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +280.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,925 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +280.8% 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.