Allopurinol Prescribing at RUSKINGTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,243
Total Quantity
44.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+20.6%
RUSKINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,243 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,010 to the NHS. This is 20.6% 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
103
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,121 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,010 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +20.6% 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.