Allopurinol Prescribing at THE SIDINGS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,616
Total Quantity
68.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+56.8%
THE SIDINGS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,616 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,539 to the NHS. This is 56.8% 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
143
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,616 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,671 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,539 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,616 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +56.8% 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.