Allopurinol Prescribing at THE BALDOCK SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,733
Total Quantity
75.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+68.1%
THE BALDOCK SURGERY prescribed 1,733 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,646 to the NHS. This is 68.1% 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
152
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,733 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,039 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,646 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,733 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +68.1% 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.