Allopurinol Prescribing at SHEVINGTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,354
Total Quantity
89.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+128.4%

SHEVINGTON SURGERY prescribed 2,354 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,003 to the NHS. This is 128.4% 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
185
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
192

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,354
Total Quantity89,824
Total NHS Cost£2,003
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+128.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,354 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+128.4% 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.