Allopurinol Prescribing at ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
773
Total Quantity
31.0K
NHS Cost
£691
vs National Avg
-25%

ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 773 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £691 to the NHS. This is 25% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items773
Total Quantity31,044
Total NHS Cost£691
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-25%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice773 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-25% 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.