Allopurinol Prescribing at SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

Items (12m)
3,211
Total Quantity
116.0K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+211.5%

SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 3,211 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,585 to the NHS. This is 211.5% 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
279
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
282

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,211
Total Quantity115,986
Total NHS Cost£2,585
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+211.5%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,211 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+211.5% 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.