Allopurinol Prescribing at SANDY HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

1,254

Total Quantity

47.4K

NHS Cost

£1.0K

vs National Avg

+21.7%

SANDY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,254 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,027 to the NHS. This is 21.7% 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

112

Jun 2026

108

Jun 2026

102

Jun 2026

100

Jun 2026

110

Jun 2026

122

Jun 2026

109

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,254
Total Quantity	47,416
Total NHS Cost	£1,027
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+21.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,254 items
National average per practice	1,031 items
Difference	+21.7% 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.