Allopurinol Prescribing at ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,849
Total Quantity
128.0K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+176.4%

ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,849 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,905 to the NHS. This is 176.4% 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
232
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
237

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,849
Total Quantity128,038
Total NHS Cost£2,905
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+176.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,849 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+176.4% 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.