Allopurinol Prescribing at WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
2,647
Total Quantity
94.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+156.8%

WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,647 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,150 to the NHS. This is 156.8% 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
221
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
219

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,647
Total Quantity94,882
Total NHS Cost£2,150
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+156.8%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,647 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+156.8% 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.