Allopurinol Prescribing at WHITWELL SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
738
Total Quantity
21.3K
NHS Cost
£499
vs National Avg
-28.4%
WHITWELL SURGERY prescribed 738 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £499 to the NHS. This is 28.4% 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
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 738 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,287 |
| Total NHS Cost | £499 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.4% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 738 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | -28.4% 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.