Allopurinol Prescribing at WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO)

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

Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
4,053
NHS Cost
£98
vs National Avg
-81%

WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO) prescribed 196 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £98 to the NHS. This is 81% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items196
Total Quantity4,053
Total NHS Cost£98
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-81%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice196 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-81% 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.