Allopurinol Prescribing at THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,412
Total Quantity
61.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+37%
THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,412 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,390 to the NHS. This is 37% 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
110
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,412 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,334 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,390 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,412 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +37% 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.