Allopurinol Prescribing at SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
4,356
Total Quantity
289.3K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+322.6%
SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,356 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,481 to the NHS. This is 322.6% 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
368
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
354
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,356 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 289,272 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,481 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +322.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,356 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +322.6% 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.