Allopurinol Prescribing at ST RICHARDS ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,429
Total Quantity
82.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+38.6%
ST RICHARDS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,429 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,866 to the NHS. This is 38.6% 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
127
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,429 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,807 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,866 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,429 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +38.6% 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.