Allopurinol Prescribing at SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,343
Total Quantity
69.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+127.3%
SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,343 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,723 to the NHS. This is 127.3% 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
192
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
200
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,343 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,512 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,723 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +127.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,343 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +127.3% 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.