Allopurinol Prescribing at ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,842
Total Quantity
51.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+78.7%
ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,842 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,261 to the NHS. This is 78.7% 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
166
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,842 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,863 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,261 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,842 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +78.7% 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.