Allopurinol Prescribing at THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,452
Total Quantity
68.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+40.9%
THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,452 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,524 to the NHS. This is 40.9% 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
112
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,452 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,524 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,452 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +40.9% 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.