Allopurinol Prescribing at WYCHWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,406
Total Quantity
46.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+36.4%

WYCHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,406 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,074 to the NHS. This is 36.4% 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
119
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
101

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,406
Total Quantity46,319
Total NHS Cost£1,074
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+36.4%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,406 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+36.4% 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.