Allopurinol Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,892
Total Quantity
68.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+83.6%
VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,892 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,627 to the NHS. This is 83.6% 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
165
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
171
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,892 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,323 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,627 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.6% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,892 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +83.6% 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.