Allopurinol Prescribing at SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,220
Total Quantity
112.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+212.4%
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,220 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,550 to the NHS. This is 212.4% 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
283
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
274
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,220 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 112,174 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,550 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +212.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,220 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +212.4% 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.