Allopurinol Prescribing at SIXPENNY HANDLEY SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
488
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£437
vs National Avg
-52.7%
SIXPENNY HANDLEY SURGERY prescribed 488 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £437 to the NHS. This is 52.7% 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
39
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 488 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,644 |
| Total NHS Cost | £437 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 488 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -52.7% 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.