Allopurinol Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
568
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£865
vs National Avg
-44.9%

WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 568 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £865 to the NHS. This is 44.9% 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
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items568
Total Quantity38,696
Total NHS Cost£865
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-44.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice568 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-44.9% 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.