Allopurinol Prescribing at THREE SHIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,487
Total Quantity
49.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+44.3%
THREE SHIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,487 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,205 to the NHS. This is 44.3% 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
129
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,487 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,205 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,487 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +44.3% 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.