Allopurinol Prescribing at THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,466
Total Quantity
54.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+42.2%
THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 1,466 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,297 to the NHS. This is 42.2% 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
118
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,466 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,977 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,297 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,466 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +42.2% 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.