Allopurinol Prescribing at WEST RAINTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,071
Total Quantity
66.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+100.9%
WEST RAINTON SURGERY prescribed 2,071 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,682 to the NHS. This is 100.9% 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
158
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
185
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,071 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,843 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,682 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +100.9% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,071 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +100.9% 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.