Allopurinol Prescribing at STOUR SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,609
Total Quantity
68.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+56.1%

STOUR SURGERY prescribed 1,609 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,582 to the NHS. This is 56.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
125

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,609
Total Quantity68,323
Total NHS Cost£1,582
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+56.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,609 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+56.1% 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.