Allopurinol Prescribing at THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,434
Total Quantity
62.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+39.1%

THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,434 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,395 to the NHS. This is 39.1% 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
133
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,434
Total Quantity62,213
Total NHS Cost£1,395
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+39.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,434 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+39.1% 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.