Allopurinol Prescribing at WAREHAM SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,674
Total Quantity
61.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+62.4%
WAREHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,674 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,377 to the NHS. This is 62.4% 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
139
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,674 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,756 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,377 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,674 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +62.4% 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.