Allopurinol Prescribing at THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,503
Total Quantity
50.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+45.8%

THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,503 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,258 to the NHS. This is 45.8% 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
119
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,503
Total Quantity50,184
Total NHS Cost£1,258
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+45.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,503 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+45.8% vs national average
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.