Allopurinol Prescribing at THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

1,187

Total Quantity

41.5K

NHS Cost

£976

vs National Avg

+15.2%

THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE prescribed 1,187 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £976 to the NHS. This is 15.2% 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

102

Jul 2026

105

Jul 2026

114

Jul 2026

105

Jul 2026

100

Jul 2026

111

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,187
Total Quantity	41,482
Total NHS Cost	£976
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+15.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,187 items
National average per practice	1,031 items
Difference	+15.2% 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.