Allopurinol Prescribing at THE GLENFIELD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,806
Total Quantity
82.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+75.2%

THE GLENFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,806 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,797 to the NHS. This is 75.2% 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
157
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
155

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,806
Total Quantity82,295
Total NHS Cost£1,797
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+75.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,806 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+75.2% 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.