Allopurinol Prescribing at THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,893
Total Quantity
120.0K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+180.7%
THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 2,893 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,721 to the NHS. This is 180.7% 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
261
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
221
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,893 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 119,993 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,721 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +180.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,893 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +180.7% 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.