Allopurinol Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
447
Total Quantity
32.6K
NHS Cost
£709
vs National Avg
-56.6%
THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 447 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £709 to the NHS. This is 56.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 447 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,646 |
| Total NHS Cost | £709 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 447 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -56.6% 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.