Allopurinol Prescribing at THE PORTMILL SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,376
Total Quantity
70.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+33.5%
THE PORTMILL SURGERY prescribed 1,376 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,589 to the NHS. This is 33.5% 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
126
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
111
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,376 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,168 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,589 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,376 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +33.5% 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.