Allopurinol Prescribing at SHAWBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
585
Total Quantity
22.6K
NHS Cost
£539
vs National Avg
-43.2%
SHAWBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 585 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £539 to the NHS. This is 43.2% 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
52
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 585 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,592 |
| Total NHS Cost | £539 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 585 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -43.2% 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.