Allopurinol Prescribing at THORNTON LODGE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
279
Total Quantity
6,839
NHS Cost
£164
vs National Avg
-72.9%

THORNTON LODGE SURGERY prescribed 279 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £164 to the NHS. This is 72.9% 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
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items279
Total Quantity6,839
Total NHS Cost£164
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-72.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice279 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-72.9% 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.