Allopurinol Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
281
Total Quantity
8,715
NHS Cost
£214
vs National Avg
-72.7%

WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 281 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £214 to the NHS. This is 72.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items281
Total Quantity8,715
Total NHS Cost£214
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-72.7%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice281 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-72.7% vs national average
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.