Allopurinol Prescribing at THE PENINSULA PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,385
Total Quantity
44.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+34.4%
THE PENINSULA PRACTICE prescribed 1,385 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,019 to the NHS. This is 34.4% 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
107
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,385 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,415 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,019 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,385 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +34.4% 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.