Allopurinol Prescribing at ST JAMES' PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
617
Total Quantity
36.5K
NHS Cost
£826
vs National Avg
-40.1%

ST JAMES' PRACTICE prescribed 617 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £826 to the NHS. This is 40.1% 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
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items617
Total Quantity36,512
Total NHS Cost£826
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-40.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice617 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-40.1% 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.