Allopurinol Prescribing at ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

Items (12m)
1,748
Total Quantity
101.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+69.6%

ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,748 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,339 to the NHS. This is 69.6% 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
128
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
154

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,748
Total Quantity101,832
Total NHS Cost£2,339
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+69.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,748 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+69.6% 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.