Allopurinol Prescribing at SOUTH BANK SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,406
Total Quantity
70.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+36.4%
SOUTH BANK SURGERY prescribed 1,406 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,546 to the NHS. This is 36.4% 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
134
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,406 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,059 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,546 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,406 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +36.4% 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.