Allopurinol Prescribing at THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
631
Total Quantity
28.6K
NHS Cost
£651
vs National Avg
-38.8%

THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE prescribed 631 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £651 to the NHS. This is 38.8% 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
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items631
Total Quantity28,649
Total NHS Cost£651
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-38.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice631 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-38.8% 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.