Allopurinol Prescribing at WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,989
Total Quantity
63.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+93%
WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE prescribed 1,989 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,480 to the NHS. This is 93% 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
167
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
170
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,989 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,906 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,480 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93% |
Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,989 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,031 items |
| Difference | +93% 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.