Allopurinol Prescribing at ST. JAMES SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,679
Total Quantity
104.2K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+159.9%
ST. JAMES SURGERY prescribed 2,679 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,308 to the NHS. This is 159.9% 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
247
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
215
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,679 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 104,197 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,308 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,679 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +159.9% 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.