Allopurinol Prescribing at THE VILLAGE PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,663
Total Quantity
61.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+61.3%
THE VILLAGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,663 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,362 to the NHS. This is 61.3% 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
142
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,663 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,239 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,362 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +61.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,663 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +61.3% 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.