Allopurinol Prescribing at SHERINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,985
Total Quantity
69.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+92.6%

SHERINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,985 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,600 to the NHS. This is 92.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
175

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,985
Total Quantity69,241
Total NHS Cost£1,600
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+92.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,985 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+92.6% 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.