Allopurinol Prescribing at ST. JOHNS SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,562
Total Quantity
98.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+51.5%
ST. JOHNS SURGERY prescribed 1,562 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,178 to the NHS. This is 51.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,562 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 98,597 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,178 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,562 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +51.5% 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.