Allopurinol Prescribing at SPILSBY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,017
Total Quantity
60.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+95.7%

SPILSBY SURGERY prescribed 2,017 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,438 to the NHS. This is 95.7% 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
169
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
163

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,017
Total Quantity60,851
Total NHS Cost£1,438
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+95.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,017 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+95.7% 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.