Allopurinol Prescribing at ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,769
Total Quantity
63.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+71.6%
ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,769 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,456 to the NHS. This is 71.6% 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
161
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,769 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,921 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,456 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,769 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +71.6% 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.