Allopurinol Prescribing at SPRINGHEAD HEALTH
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,746
Total Quantity
74.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+69.4%
SPRINGHEAD HEALTH prescribed 1,746 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,864 to the NHS. This is 69.4% 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
136
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,746 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,652 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,864 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,746 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +69.4% 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.