Allopurinol Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,075
Total Quantity
68.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+4.3%

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 1,075 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,501 to the NHS. This is 4.3% 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
96
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
81

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,075
Total Quantity68,086
Total NHS Cost£1,501
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+4.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,075 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+4.3% 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.