Allopurinol Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,538
Total Quantity
52.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+49.2%
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,538 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,241 to the NHS. This is 49.2% 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
125
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,538 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,910 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,241 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.2% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,538 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +49.2% 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.