Allopurinol Prescribing at THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,653
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+60.4%

THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE prescribed 1,653 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,487 to the NHS. This is 60.4% 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
145
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,653
Total Quantity64,779
Total NHS Cost£1,487
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+60.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,653 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+60.4% 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.