Allopurinol Prescribing at WICKHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
3,144
Total Quantity
101.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+205%

WICKHAM SURGERY prescribed 3,144 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,550 to the NHS. This is 205% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
252

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,144
Total Quantity101,166
Total NHS Cost£2,550
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+205%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,144 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+205% vs national average
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.