Allopurinol Prescribing at SARUM HEALTH GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,412
Total Quantity
53.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+37%
SARUM HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,412 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,192 to the NHS. This is 37% 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
107
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,412 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,277 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,192 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,412 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +37% 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.