Allopurinol Prescribing at WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

1,199

Total Quantity

56.1K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

+16.3%

WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,199 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,285 to the NHS. This is 16.3% 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

112

Jul 2026

105

Jul 2026

127

Jul 2026

121

Jul 2026

103

Jul 2026

101

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,199
Total Quantity	56,090
Total NHS Cost	£1,285
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+16.3%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,199 items
National average per practice	1,031 items
Difference	+16.3% 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.