Allopurinol Prescribing at THE CASTLE PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,474
Total Quantity
61.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+43%
THE CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 1,474 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,432 to the NHS. This is 43% 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
114
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
125
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,474 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,002 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,432 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,474 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +43% 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.