Allopurinol Prescribing at THE DOVECOT SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
550
Total Quantity
23.0K
NHS Cost
£505
vs National Avg
-46.6%

THE DOVECOT SURGERY prescribed 550 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £505 to the NHS. This is 46.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items550
Total Quantity22,974
Total NHS Cost£505
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-46.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice550 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-46.6% 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.