Allopurinol Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,383
Total Quantity
63.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+131.2%
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,383 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,480 to the NHS. This is 131.2% 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
207
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
206
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,383 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,126 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,480 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,383 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +131.2% 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.