Allopurinol Prescribing at THE SIDES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,478
Total Quantity
81.2K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+43.4%
THE SIDES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,478 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,851 to the NHS. This is 43.4% 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
133
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,478 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,182 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,851 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,478 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +43.4% 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.