Allopurinol Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,613
Total Quantity
100.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+56.5%
WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,613 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,310 to the NHS. This is 56.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,613 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,994 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,310 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,613 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +56.5% 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.