Allopurinol Prescribing at WINTERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,284
Total Quantity
76.2K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+121.6%

WINTERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,284 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,795 to the NHS. This is 121.6% 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
154
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
184

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,284
Total Quantity76,164
Total NHS Cost£1,795
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+121.6%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,284 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+121.6% 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.