Allopurinol Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
294
Total Quantity
8,826
NHS Cost
£211
vs National Avg
-71.5%
SHAKESPEARE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 294 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £211 to the NHS. This is 71.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 294 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,826 |
| Total NHS Cost | £211 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -71.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 294 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -71.5% 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.