Allopurinol Prescribing at WEST MEON SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
723
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£395
vs National Avg
-29.9%

WEST MEON SURGERY prescribed 723 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £395 to the NHS. This is 29.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
62

Prescribing Details

Total Items723
Total Quantity15,184
Total NHS Cost£395
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-29.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice723 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-29.9% vs national average
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.