Allopurinol Prescribing at VINE STREET SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,724
Total Quantity
60.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+67.3%
VINE STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,724 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,371 to the NHS. This is 67.3% 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
153
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,724 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,809 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,371 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,724 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +67.3% 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.