Allopurinol Prescribing at THORNTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
462
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£382
vs National Avg
-55.2%
THORNTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 462 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £382 to the NHS. This is 55.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 462 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,910 |
| Total NHS Cost | £382 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 462 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -55.2% 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.