Allopurinol Prescribing at SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,426
Total Quantity
114.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+135.4%
SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 2,426 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,872 to the NHS. This is 135.4% 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
216
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
196
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,426 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 114,921 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,872 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,426 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +135.4% 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.