Allopurinol Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,737
Total Quantity
93.6K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+165.5%
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,737 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,259 to the NHS. This is 165.5% 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
219
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
244
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,737 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,619 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,259 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,737 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +165.5% 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.