Allopurinol Prescribing at VALENTINE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

1,125

Total Quantity

51.1K

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+9.1%

VALENTINE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,125 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,208 to the NHS. This is 9.1% 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

103

Jul 2026

105

Jul 2026

104

Jul 2026

101

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,125
Total Quantity	51,051
Total NHS Cost	£1,208
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+9.1%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,125 items
National average per practice	1,031 items
Difference	+9.1% 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.