Allopurinol Prescribing at URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,053
Total Quantity
73.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+99.2%

URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,053 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,691 to the NHS. This is 99.2% 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
171
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,053
Total Quantity73,118
Total NHS Cost£1,691
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+99.2%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,053 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+99.2% 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.