Allopurinol Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,590
Total Quantity
92.3K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+151.3%

THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,590 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,099 to the NHS. This is 151.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
234

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,590
Total Quantity92,284
Total NHS Cost£2,099
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+151.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,590 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+151.3% 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.