Allopurinol Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
684
Total Quantity
26.9K
NHS Cost
£635
vs National Avg
-33.6%
THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 684 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £635 to the NHS. This is 33.6% 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
58
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 684 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,945 |
| Total NHS Cost | £635 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 684 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -33.6% 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.