Allopurinol Prescribing at SUMMERCROFT SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
754
Total Quantity
51.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-26.8%

SUMMERCROFT SURGERY prescribed 754 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,143 to the NHS. This is 26.8% 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
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items754
Total Quantity51,588
Total NHS Cost£1,143
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-26.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice754 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-26.8% 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.