Allopurinol Prescribing at WEST LODGE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,825
Total Quantity
127.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+174.1%
WEST LODGE SURGERY prescribed 2,825 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,888 to the NHS. This is 174.1% 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
233
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
212
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,825 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 127,251 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,888 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +174.1% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,825 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +174.1% 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.