Allopurinol Prescribing at SUMMERVALE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,620
Total Quantity
57.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+57.2%
SUMMERVALE SURGERY prescribed 1,620 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,308 to the NHS. This is 57.2% 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
142
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,620 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,649 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,308 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,620 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +57.2% 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.