Allopurinol Prescribing at WEST FARM SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,431
Total Quantity
42.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+38.8%
WEST FARM SURGERY prescribed 1,431 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,022 to the NHS. This is 38.8% 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
117
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
119
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,431 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,444 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,022 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,431 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +38.8% 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.