Allopurinol Prescribing at TWYFORD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,698
Total Quantity
59.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+64.7%
TWYFORD SURGERY prescribed 1,698 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,411 to the NHS. This is 64.7% 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
153
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,698 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,244 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,411 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.7% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,698 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +64.7% 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.