Allopurinol Prescribing at THE FAMILY PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
586
Total Quantity
26.2K
NHS Cost
£587
vs National Avg
-43.1%
THE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 586 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £587 to the NHS. This is 43.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 586 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,218 |
| Total NHS Cost | £587 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 586 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -43.1% 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.