Allopurinol Prescribing at THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP

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

Items (12m)
2,900
Total Quantity
96.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+181.4%

THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP prescribed 2,900 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,419 to the NHS. This is 181.4% 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
271
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
229

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,900
Total Quantity96,124
Total NHS Cost£2,419
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+181.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,900 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+181.4% 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.