Allopurinol Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
825
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£875
vs National Avg
-20%

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 825 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £875 to the NHS. This is 20% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
77

Prescribing Details

Total Items825
Total Quantity39,768
Total NHS Cost£875
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-20%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice825 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-20% 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.