Allopurinol Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
840
Total Quantity
42.2K
NHS Cost
£914
vs National Avg
-18.5%
WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 840 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £914 to the NHS. This is 18.5% 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
69
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 840 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,151 |
| Total NHS Cost | £914 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 840 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -18.5% 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.