Allopurinol Prescribing at TESTVALE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,700
Total Quantity
73.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+64.9%
TESTVALE SURGERY prescribed 1,700 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,692 to the NHS. This is 64.9% 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
151
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,700 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,940 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,692 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,700 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +64.9% 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.