Allopurinol Prescribing at STAVELEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,259
Total Quantity
59.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+22.1%

STAVELEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,259 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,360 to the NHS. This is 22.1% 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
109
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,259
Total Quantity59,744
Total NHS Cost£1,360
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+22.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,259 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+22.1% 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.