Allopurinol Prescribing at SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,970
Total Quantity
82.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+91.1%

SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,970 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,836 to the NHS. This is 91.1% 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
160
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
161

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,970
Total Quantity82,603
Total NHS Cost£1,836
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+91.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,970 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+91.1% 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.