Allopurinol Prescribing at WATERINGBURY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,074
Total Quantity
45.2K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+4.2%
WATERINGBURY prescribed 1,074 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,043 to the NHS. This is 4.2% 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
93
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,074 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,043 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,074 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +4.2% 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.