Allopurinol Prescribing at ST JAMES' SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
835
Total Quantity
49.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-19%
ST JAMES' SURGERY prescribed 835 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,181 to the NHS. This is 19% 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
78
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 835 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,684 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,181 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 835 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -19% 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.