Allopurinol Prescribing at THE HERON PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
384
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£505
vs National Avg
-62.7%
THE HERON PRACTICE prescribed 384 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £505 to the NHS. This is 62.7% 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
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,724 |
| Total NHS Cost | £505 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -62.7% 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.