Allopurinol Prescribing at ROUNDWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,965
Total Quantity
69.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+90.6%

ROUNDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,965 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,582 to the NHS. This is 90.6% 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
158
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
170

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,965
Total Quantity69,910
Total NHS Cost£1,582
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+90.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,965 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+90.6% 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.