Allopurinol Prescribing at THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,861
Total Quantity
93.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+177.6%

THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE prescribed 2,861 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,249 to the NHS. This is 177.6% 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
253
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
244

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,861
Total Quantity93,593
Total NHS Cost£2,249
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+177.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,861 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+177.6% 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.