Allopurinol Prescribing at UPPER EDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,348
Total Quantity
53.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+30.8%
UPPER EDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,348 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,235 to the NHS. This is 30.8% 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
118
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,348 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,235 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,348 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +30.8% 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.