Allopurinol Prescribing at WATLING STREET PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,242
Total Quantity
129.2K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+117.5%
WATLING STREET PRACTICE prescribed 2,242 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,823 to the NHS. This is 117.5% 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
71
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
247
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,166 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,823 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +117.5% 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.