Allopurinol Prescribing at THORNBROOK SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,511
Total Quantity
75.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+46.6%

THORNBROOK SURGERY prescribed 1,511 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,663 to the NHS. This is 46.6% 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
119
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
129

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,511
Total Quantity75,096
Total NHS Cost£1,663
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+46.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,511 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+46.6% 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.