Allopurinol Prescribing at WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
464
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£499
vs National Avg
-55%
WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 464 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £499 to the NHS. This is 55% 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
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 464 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,763 |
| Total NHS Cost | £499 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 464 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -55% 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.