Allopurinol Prescribing at STUDHOLME MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,430
Total Quantity
80.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+38.7%
STUDHOLME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,430 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,812 to the NHS. This is 38.7% 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
112
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,430 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,899 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,812 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,430 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +38.7% 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.