Allopurinol Prescribing at RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,246
Total Quantity
41.2K
NHS Cost
£940
vs National Avg
+20.9%

RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,246 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £940 to the NHS. This is 20.9% 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
98
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,246
Total Quantity41,160
Total NHS Cost£940
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+20.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,246 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+20.9% 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.