Allopurinol Prescribing at SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
719
Total Quantity
36.5K
NHS Cost
£791
vs National Avg
-30.2%

SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 719 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £791 to the NHS. This is 30.2% 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
65
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57

Prescribing Details

Total Items719
Total Quantity36,523
Total NHS Cost£791
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-30.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice719 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-30.2% vs national average
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.