Allopurinol Prescribing at WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
992
Total Quantity
34.6K
NHS Cost
£770
vs National Avg
-3.8%
WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES prescribed 992 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £770 to the NHS. This is 3.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 992 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,619 |
| Total NHS Cost | £770 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 992 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -3.8% 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.