Allopurinol Prescribing at THE LIMES SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,169
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+13.4%
THE LIMES SURGERY prescribed 1,169 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,043 to the NHS. This is 13.4% 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
118
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,169 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,356 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,043 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,169 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +13.4% 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.