Allopurinol Prescribing at THE ADAM PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
4,154
Total Quantity
228.6K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+303%
THE ADAM PRACTICE prescribed 4,154 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,335 to the NHS. This is 303% 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
334
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
358
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
343
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,154 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 228,554 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,335 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +303% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,154 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +303% 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.