Allopurinol Prescribing at WESTERHAM PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,262
Total Quantity
59.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+22.4%

WESTERHAM PRACTICE prescribed 1,262 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,345 to the NHS. This is 22.4% 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
108
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,262
Total Quantity59,115
Total NHS Cost£1,345
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+22.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,262 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+22.4% 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.