Allopurinol Prescribing at WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
4,281
Total Quantity
246.1K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+315.3%
WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,281 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,557 to the NHS. This is 315.3% 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
350
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
392
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
345
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,281 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 246,069 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,557 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +315.3% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,281 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +315.3% 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.