Allopurinol Prescribing at SHIFA SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
687
Total Quantity
21.6K
NHS Cost
£468
vs National Avg
-33.3%
SHIFA SURGERY prescribed 687 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £468 to the NHS. This is 33.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 687 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,602 |
| Total NHS Cost | £468 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 687 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -33.3% 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.