Allopurinol Prescribing at SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,532
Total Quantity
48.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+48.6%
SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,532 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,150 to the NHS. This is 48.6% 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
119
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,532 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,150 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,532 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +48.6% 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.