Allopurinol Prescribing at THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE

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

Items (12m)
1,426
Total Quantity
75.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+38.3%

THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE prescribed 1,426 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,679 to the NHS. This is 38.3% 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
129
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,426
Total Quantity75,095
Total NHS Cost£1,679
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+38.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,426 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+38.3% 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.