Allopurinol Prescribing at RIVERSIDE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,557
Total Quantity
49.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+51.1%

RIVERSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 1,557 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,117 to the NHS. This is 51.1% 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
122
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
131

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,557
Total Quantity49,155
Total NHS Cost£1,117
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+51.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,557 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+51.1% 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.