Allopurinol Prescribing at STANHOPE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
770
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£506
vs National Avg
-25.3%

STANHOPE SURGERY prescribed 770 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £506 to the NHS. This is 25.3% 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
64
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items770
Total Quantity20,832
Total NHS Cost£506
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-25.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice770 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-25.3% 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.