Allopurinol Prescribing at THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,673
Total Quantity
97.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+159.3%
THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE prescribed 2,673 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,276 to the NHS. This is 159.3% 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
230
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
217
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,673 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,976 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,276 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,673 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +159.3% 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.