Allopurinol Prescribing at UPTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,373
Total Quantity
101.4K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+227.2%
UPTON SURGERY prescribed 3,373 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,387 to the NHS. This is 227.2% 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
299
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
267
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,373 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 101,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,387 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +227.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,373 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +227.2% 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.