Allopurinol Prescribing at WETMORE ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,286
Total Quantity
72.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+24.8%
WETMORE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,286 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,624 to the NHS. This is 24.8% 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
106
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,780 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,624 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.8% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +24.8% 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.