Allopurinol Prescribing at ST. PETERS HILL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,440
Total Quantity
71.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+136.7%

ST. PETERS HILL SURGERY prescribed 2,440 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,647 to the NHS. This is 136.7% 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
234
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
186

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,440
Total Quantity71,001
Total NHS Cost£1,647
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+136.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,440 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+136.7% 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.