Allopurinol Prescribing at THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,988
Total Quantity
103.6K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+92.9%
THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,988 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,356 to the NHS. This is 92.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
175
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,988 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,588 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,356 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,988 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +92.9% 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.