Allopurinol Prescribing at THE COUNTY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,762
Total Quantity
83.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+70.9%

THE COUNTY PRACTICE prescribed 1,762 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,896 to the NHS. This is 70.9% 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
158
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,762
Total Quantity83,924
Total NHS Cost£1,896
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+70.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,762 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+70.9% 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.