Allopurinol Prescribing at THE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,110
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£900
vs National Avg
+7.7%
THE SURGERY prescribed 1,110 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £900 to the NHS. This is 7.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,110 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,762 |
| Total NHS Cost | £900 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,110 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +7.7% 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.