Allopurinol Prescribing at WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
4,334
Total Quantity
167.9K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+320.5%
WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,334 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,836 to the NHS. This is 320.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
395
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,334 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 167,889 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,836 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +320.5% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,334 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +320.5% 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.