Allopurinol Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,736
Total Quantity
76.2K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+165.4%

RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 2,736 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,772 to the NHS. This is 165.4% 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
231
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
330

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,736
Total Quantity76,188
Total NHS Cost£1,772
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+165.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,736 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+165.4% 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.